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- From: spencer@rise.Princeton.EDU (S. Spencer Sun)
- Subject: Re: mail expiration program
- Message-ID: <1992Jul24.040748.17578@Princeton.EDU>
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- Reply-To: spencer@phoenix.princeton.edu (S. Spencer Sun)
- Organization: Live Organ Transplants
- References: <1992Jul23.203951.13691@msuinfo.cl.msu.edu>
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- Date: Fri, 24 Jul 1992 04:07:48 GMT
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- In article <1992Jul23.203951.13691@msuinfo.cl.msu.edu>, wey@convex.cl.msu.edu (Lih-Er Wey) writes:
- [re-formatted to less-than-80-column-lines]
- >I am looking for a program which will ckeck every user's system mail box
- >and expires the mail which is older than some certain number of days. Any
- >help will be appreciated.
-
- It seems to me that any policy of automatically deleting data belonging
- to a user is ethically unsound... especially e-mail.
-
- This was incorrectly cross-posted to one of the other c.u. groups BTW.
-
- ----------- The opinions expressed in this article are solely mine. -----------
- <Insert lame attempt at disclaimer humor>
- sss/PU'94 Dept of CS (spencer@phoenix.princeton.edu)/JvNCnet (spencer@jvnc.net)
- "Was it a dream where you're in sort of sun-god robes, standing on a
- pyramid, and thousands of naked women are screaming and throwing little
- pickles at you?" "No." "Why am I the only one that has that dream?"
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