cctalk Digest, Vol 4, Issue 38 ( -Reply) - test-drb@ccmp.vtda.org

18 Dec 2003

On Dec 18, 14:08, Vintage Computer Festival wrote:
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  On Thu, 18 Dec 2003, Don Maslin wrote:

 > >     Thank you for your message.  I will be out of the office until
...
  > > Jan. 5th, 2004.  If you require immediate
assistance, please
 > > e-mail Mostafa El-Kassed at melkassed(a)scu.edu. 
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   <BIG
SNIP>

 Ross, it would have been nicer if you had remembered to delete the
 digest with all 31 of its topics when you made your response.
 Most of us have already read them. 
 Don,

 This message was produced by an "out-of-office" auto-responder.  I
suspect
...
  we'll be getting one of these every day until Ross
gets back from vacation
...
  (unless Jay temporarily unsubscribes him ;) 
That shouldn't be necessary.  Any half-decent autoresponder will keep
track of who it has responded to, and not send any more after the
first, to any given correspondent.  Mind you, any half-decent
autoresponder will not append the entire message it's responding to :-)

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						University of York