Re: Email trivia

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From: Edward Vielmetti
Date: Tue, 15 Dec 1992 18:47

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Ken Jongsma (ken@wybbs.mi.org) wrote:

: If you are on the pay per message plan, you have the option of
: returning a message unread to avoid paying for it. That generates the
: postage due message.

Hm.  Do they get to see the "Subject" line?  Sounds like a good free
way to send very short messages to Compuserve subscribers...just like
the old "make a collect call home to yourself" trick to tell someone that
you arrived at your destination.

--Ed

(of course i do not advocate toll fraud)

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Subject: Re: Email trivia
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