Re: Evidence of Size Filtering?

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From: Dr John Stockton
Date: Fri, 23 May 1997 00:00

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In article <EBfOMDAVhchzEwcp@codd-date.co.uk> of Fri, 23 May 1997
17:39:49 in demon.service, Phil Boswell <Phil.Boswell@news.codd-
date.co.uk> wrote:
>For some ineffable reason, Richard Clayton (Richard Clayton
><richard@turnpike.com>) considered 11:24:05 Thu, 22 May 1997 the perfect
>time to utter those immortal words:

I have for a while been wondering if I was the only one to consider that
phrasing ... and then to have failed to find a suitable description.

>>
>Apropos the original question, how about posting something to almost any
>*.test group?  Most of these have auto-responders which will tell you
>when your article arrived at various places.

Have you tried it lately?  Although Dispatches 7 claims that demon.test
works, it has not been responding to me of late; and I was only getting
two answers from uk.test (I used to get ones from abroad).

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From: Dr John Stockton <jrs@merlyn.demon.co.uk>
Subject: Re: Evidence of Size Filtering?
Date: 1997/05/23
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