[TheForge] For the zillionth time

[peter fels]

Our list mom's work is never done!
A warm thanks to you Dave!


On Jun 13, 2011, at 9:17 PM, Dave Mudge wrote:

> Dear TheForge members.
> FIRST:
> There is a program, lets call it a bot or a robot just for the fun of it.
> This robot processes all of the mail that goes into or out of TheForge
> mail list.
> It (the robot) follows certain pre-programed procedures. Not programmed by me.
> One of which says that if you send an e-mail to TheForge, you can only
> use one address
> to send your message to: theforge at mailman.qth.net
> You can not use multiple addresses, you can not put other addresses in
> the CC field or in the BCC field.
> If you do, the robot will get very upset and throw a fit and not
> process your e-mail.
> Then it will ask me what it should do, (multiple choice answer) I am
> going to tell the robot to
> delete or reject the message.
> SECOND:
> If you open an e-mail, be it from TheForge or your aunt Judy, and this
> e-mail has no personal message
> and just a http link to click on,,,,,,, DON'T CLICK IT!  More than
> likely it is going to be a virus or some
> other nasty thing that is going to screw up your computer. Even if it
> appears to be from a trusted friend,
> if there is no explanation or if you weren't expecting it, DON'T CLICK IT.
> We have one right now that appears to be from Mike Graf and he is
> asking me to delete the link.
> Mike sent his message to several addresses which got the robot angry
> and the robot bounced the message.
> I don't know where the message came from . Why did Mike send it on to TheForge
> in the first place? Below is a modified version of what Mike sent. By
> putting spaces in the copied address
> I think that I rendered it useless. If you get an e-mail that looks
> like this, DON'T CLICK ON IT.
> 
> On 6/13/2011 4:42 PM, JOHN O'BRIEN wrote:
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> 
> dave mudge
> list mom for TheForge
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