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From: joelga@rossinc.com (Joel Garry)
Subject: Re: Help-spammers are killing me
Message-ID: <1996Apr30.130635.7462@rossinc.com>
Organization: Ross Systems, Inc.
References: <toms4-2504961717360001@ppp-30.ts-3.la.idt.net> <318453C5.2B74BE02@gramercy.ios.com> <toms4-2904960743030001@ppp-4.ts-3.la.idt.net>
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Date: Tue, 30 Apr 1996 13:06:35 GMT
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In article <toms4-2904960743030001@ppp-4.ts-3.la.idt.net> toms4@soho.ios.com (Candide) writes:
>In article <318453C5.2B74BE02@gramercy.ios.com>, Bryan Seigneur
><freds@gramercy.ios.com> wrote:
>
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>{DELETED}
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>> Candide,
>> I've thought it before--
>> Good Lord, you're sarcastic! :^) You can't just be that
>> ticked off just because of Joe, it's gotta be something else.
>> So I thought you might be from a naturally sarcastic region, like
>> NY or the vicinity. So I bothered to look at your address, and
>> voila, soho.ios.com! Could be wrong (I'm in DC, and my email
>> address is on gramercy.ios, so you could be somewhere else) but
>> I doubt it. Maybe NY itself.
>
>Pretty close...:) The address of this account (the one I use most often
>for newsgroups and e-mail) might be a soho address, but just because the
>provider is based in New Jersey it does not follow that I should be. Turn
>and look west. I mean, WAY west...:) How does El Lay grab you?...:)
>
I'd say, "Go back to New York."
jg
>Candide
>
>--
>"Eritis sicut Deus, scientes bonum et malum" - Goethe -
>
>"Nyuck!...Nyuck!...Nyuck!" - Curly -
>
>
>
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