I think it might be to prevent flooding the list with auto-replies (the
out-of-office type message thingy).
-----Original Message-----
From: "ambradley@frontiernet.net" <ambradley@frontiernet.net>
Sent: Apr 14, 2004 11:09 AM
To: mike <twobeaners@earthlink.net>
Cc: datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: Fw: response
I agree it's goofy. I think the intent is to force you to edit your
replies so the messages sent are shorter. Hopefully you'll edit more
than just the footer. Maybe it's also to reject a large number of
messages so less traffic gets through.
Quoting mike <twobeaners@earthlink.net>:
> > Thank you for the tip, obvious question: Why is this necessary? I'm
> a
> person
> > with a lot of hobbies with corresponding internet forums, this is
> by far
> the
> > "goofiest" arrangement I have experienced to post a simple reply.
> > No disrespect or offence to anyone intended.
> > Mike H. 67-1600
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