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- From: emv@msen.com (Edward Vielmetti)
- Newsgroups: comp.mail.misc,mi.sun,mi.misc
- Subject: Re: Email trivia
- Message-ID: <1gl98pINNatm@nigel.msen.com>
- Date: 15 Dec 92 18:47:39 GMT
- References: <1992Dec15.141204.21539@wybbs.mi.org>
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- Organization: Msen, Inc. -- Ann Arbor, Michigan
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- Ken Jongsma (ken@wybbs.mi.org) wrote:
-
- : If you are on the pay per message plan, you have the option of
- : returning a message unread to avoid paying for it. That generates the
- : postage due message.
-
- Hm. Do they get to see the "Subject" line? Sounds like a good free
- way to send very short messages to Compuserve subscribers...just like
- the old "make a collect call home to yourself" trick to tell someone that
- you arrived at your destination.
-
- --Ed
-
- (of course i do not advocate toll fraud)
-