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Article #185Re: A deluge of email
From: David Goodenough
Date: Thu, 22 Jun 1989 16:12
Date: Thu, 22 Jun 1989 16:12
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clewis@eci386.uucp (Chris Lewis) sez: > In article <575@lakart.UUCP> dg@lakart.UUCP (who, me?) writes: >>Dave - try to use rn to read the article and cancel it with a 'C' - that >>sends out a message that will can the article on any system. > > The cancel would probably bounce exactly the same way and double the flood > of mail he's getting. Certainly won't cancel the mail that's already been > generated. Unlikely - cancel messages go out in newsgroup control, which is not moderated. So a cancel message shouldn't generate any flak. -- dg@lakart.UUCP - David Goodenough +---+ IHS | +-+-+ ....... !harvard!xait!lakart!dg +-+-+ | AKA: dg%lakart.uucp@xait.xerox.com +---+
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!ucbvax!decwrl!decvax!ima!cfisun!lakart!dg From: dg@lakart.UUCP (David Goodenough) Newsgroups: news.admin Subject: Re: A deluge of email Message-ID: <585@lakart.UUCP> Date: 22 Jun 89 16:12:10 GMT References: <1989Jun19.161146.21609@eci386.uucp> Organization: Lakart Corporation, Newton, MA Lines: 16