RE: Message received; away : NOT AGAIN

[Randy Whittle <whittle@usc.edu>]

At 01:40 PM 10/5/96 -0600, Life is just a bowl of queries! wrote:

>Gee, I'm really sorry.  I even included an apology in my stupid
>auto reply.  No, "everyone" will not recieve one of these stupid
>auto replies.  I have managed to make a list that includes everybody
>whom I know to be likely to send mail to this list (that is, everybody
>whom I could find as having done it the last time I was traveling)
>and have made my auto reply facility ignore mail from those senders. 
>I guess I missed you, but I'll put you on that list immediately. 
>
>I DO NOT understand why it is so infuriating to so many people to
>occassionally get one of these auto replies, but it's not apparently
>irritating at all for the entire list to be deluged with complaints
>about them.  

        Hey Mike,

        Take it easy.  I don't think it was the auto-reply that was
annoying, just the humpteen attached messages that came with it!  :-)

        At any rate, folks--don't make such a big deal out of a little
mistake.  You'll thank yourself when you make one yourself.

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Randy Whittle		rwhittle@usa.net
USC Graduate School of Business    http://www-scf.usc.edu/~whittle
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