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- From: gtoal@pizzabox.demon.co.uk (Graham Toal)
- Subject: Re: [misc.activism.progressive] Clinton Office Requests Comments
- Message-ID: <C03oHq.MLH@demon.co.uk>
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- Organization: Cuddlehogs Anonymous
- References: <1992Dec30.224217.26076@news.ysu.edu> <C03IE8.D9M@vcd.hp.com>
- Date: Thu, 31 Dec 1992 01:37:01 GMT
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- In article <C03IE8.D9M@vcd.hp.com> edmoore@vcd.hp.com (Ed Moore) writes:
- :A good awk or perl script should be able to select all the email messages on
- :whatever topic the congresscritter wants to accept input on at the moment.
- :The rest could go into the bit bucket unread by human eyes. :-)
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- If they were serious about lay e-access to congress, mail to the office
- of a congresscritter could be gatewayed into a local newsgroup, and read
- with a threaded newsreader that made it obvious what had and hadn't been
- answered. Flunkeys could answer the mundane stuff and everyone would
- see that it had been answered.
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- G
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