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Re: A request: forwarded NASA press releases

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From: David Smith
Date: Thu, 25 Aug 1988 15:47
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In article <1392@eos.UUCP>, eugene@eos.UUCP (Eugene Miya) writes:
> In article <4863@hplabsb.UUCP> dsmith@hplabsb.UUCP (David Smith) writes:
> >Peter E. Yee writes:
> 
> Peter isn't writing these.  He's only forwarding them.  The real
> authors (men [like Hugh Harris] and women you occasionally hear on
> the TV or radio) have their names noted in the upper left hand corner.
> Cite them.  Contact them.  Don't blame Peter.  He's just trying to do
> you a favor.  Please edit accordingly.

Is it necessary to post a putdown over an inconsequential,
automatically-generated portion of a short, inoffensive humorous
message?  I don't see how it can possibly be construed as "blaming" Peter.  
-- 

			David Smith
			HP Labs
			dsmith@hplabs.hp.com
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From: dsmith@hplabsb.UUCP (David Smith)
Newsgroups: sci.space,sci.space.shuttle
Subject: Re: A request: forwarded NASA press releases
Summary: sheesh
Message-ID: <4865@hplabsb.UUCP>
Date: 25 Aug 88 15:47:39 GMT
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Organization: Hewlett-Packard Laboratories
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