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In lugnet.general, David Eaton writes:
> Does anyone know why I might have received this? I've never corresponded with
> Fraser, and a quick LUGNet search suggests he hasn't been around for months.
> I believe it's because he probably subscribes to that particular newsgroup via
> email. When your post goes in, LUGNET forwards it off to his email account.
> And since he's apparently away, he's set up an auto-reply for his account,
> which auto-replies to the sender. The sender, apparently, may come through as
> you depending on his setup, rather than LUGNET. I've had this happen to me
> several times as well... not really very common, but suprising at first :)
Does that mean his mailbox will be stuffed full of LUGNET.STARWARS postings
when he gets back? Yikes, that's a lot of reading!
Dave!
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| (...) I believe it's because he probably subscribes to that particular newsgroup via email. When your post goes in, LUGNET forwards it off to his email account. And since he's apparently away, he's set up an auto-reply for his account, which (...) (24 years ago, 27-Sep-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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