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Re: repeated mail sending - HELP

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From: Paul Civati
Date: Sun, 05 Nov 1995 00:00
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In article <815483068_OASIS_@phil4.demon.co.uk>
           phil4@phil4.demon.co.uk "Phil Hough" writes:

> A while back, someone sent me a uud file as part of a mail, so the whole email
> totalled about 200K in size.  Now every time I log on the mail server sends me
> copy after copy after copy of the same mail, all 200K.  I have now recieved 8
> copies, of the identical mail !!
> 
> Can anybody tell me how to stop this mail being sent, as it slows down my whol
> session !!!

In this situation, phone the support line (0181-371-1000) and ask for them
to delete this mail.  Give them as many details as possible, size, date,
sender, etc.

-Paul-

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Subject: Re: repeated mail sending - HELP
Date: 1995/11/05
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