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echo: aviation
to: ELVIS HARGROVE
from: LOUIS HOLLEMAN
date: 1997-08-17 09:20:00
subject: Re: Weird Messages

In a message of 15 Aug 97 Elvis Hargrove (1:397/6) wrote to Murray Wallace: 
 ->> This morning I received 195 messages (8 of them personal)
 EH> 
 EH> Sorry, Murray.  Just some social deviants demonstrating their poor
 EH> taste by stuffing our quiet orderly Aviation echo with messages taken
 EH> from the FLAME echo. (Which has been dropped from backbone
 EH> distribution.)
 EH> Be glad you only got 195.  Some folks got well over 1000! 
Hi there, Elvis,
over here in Europe I got an archived pack of 1 Mb of this crap last 
wednesday, resulting into 3000 (!) messages, all from "Elvis Hargrove" to the 
various regular occupants in this echo. On the next poll to my node I got 
another 500k archived so in two days I had to crunch roughly 4000 messages 
one by one to get them out of my Aviation-messagebase. Took me an hour to 
clean up the mess...
Looks like all is back to normal right now 
CU NeXT msg
Louis
LHFG:
Who wants to buy Windows-95 in '97? Now, let me rephrase that: Who wants to 
acquire....
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