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Re: cs.utexas.edu discrimination charged

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From: Dave Ratcliffe
Date: Mon, 16 Oct 1995 00:00
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In article <45qv7o$gdf@newsbf02.news.aol.com>, cyronwode@aol.com (Cyronwode) writes:
-                      The reason that i got ticked off was that i thought
- the test had *failed*. Had i gotten a bounced mail message, i would have
- known that i could not MAKE the test from my domain. Some of you folks
- know enough about logic to understand why a dispositive result can be as
- valuable as a positive one and why it is annoying to get a report that
- seems dispositive but turns out to be simply...the void. 

Catherine, meet the word "negative". 

Word "negative", meet Catherine. 

BTW Catherine to my knowledge there is no requirement (and I just
checked the RFC to make sure) for a bounce message to be generated if
delivery isn't possible. 

-- 
Dave Ratcliffe                      dave@frackit.com
Harrisburg, Pa.                    
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From: dave@frackit.com (Dave Ratcliffe)
Subject: Re: cs.utexas.edu discrimination charged
Date: 1995/10/16
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