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Sue Gallagher (sgallagher -at- expersoft -dot- com) said:
>I, personally, would hate to see this happen. It would slow down the
>response time, so we wouldn't get the answers to those "I need help
>by tomorrow" posts anymore. If there were a time limit on confirmation,
>as there is for subscription confirmation, all those Friday messages
>would bounce and need to be resent (and reconfirmed) on Monday, and...
>Well, suffice it to say our dynamic and energetic list just wouldn't
>be the same.
Ditto. Ditto, ditto, ditto.
Peace,
jim
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