Dragaera

Multiple copies of postings: A bit off topic but where else does it belong?

Fri Nov 15 18:30:22 PST 2002

Define Irony:
Receiving Multiple copies of a post complaining about multiple copies of 
posts.
On Friday, November 15, 2002, at 04:19  PM, H. T. wrote:

> This is a bit off topic, but I can't find where else to
> post it. Please let me know if there is another place
> for this sort of thing, and I will post there instead.
>
> ___________________________________________________
> Emmm, I noticed today, (and this has only happened today),
> that I have been receiving multiple copies of the same
> postings. Has anyone else encountered this? To be exact,
> from certain people I have received seven copies of each.
> Usually, I would think this is a problem with whatever
> server is routing the postings to my e-mail address and
> disregard this occurrence, but, since this is not happening
> with everyone that posts, only a few people, I propose the
> following questions: Is it just me? Is there a problem with
> the server/router? Certain people's ISP's? Or, are we
> developing a new etiquette wherein we will start sending
> everything seven times and work our way toward seventeen?
> Just curious.
>
> Oh, BTW, I really don't mind, I am simply more or less
> curious, if it is just me, then I need to troubleshoot
> my e-mail.
>
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