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echo: locsysop
to: Bob Lawrence
from: Paul Edwards
date: 1996-05-20 15:20:22
subject: 4x16meg Simms 4 Sale

BL>   But he's a fuckwit. He's just explained why the Origin line is
BL> essential in echomail... but he's put an EOT inside it anyway. The

Is the tearline essential?  You really don't get it, do you?

BL> Origin line is compulsory; the EOT is an optional nuisance that slows
BL> mail processing to no purpose.

You just don't understand things that involve a positive IQ.  BTW,
some even interpret the origin line as not being compulsory.  I am
not one of those people, but there are wankers who do.  Keep on
quoting the bit in FTS-4 that says "is not required", completely
out of context.

BL>   For Netmail, the address is in the header/message, and the null sets
BL> the end of the message. Again, EOT is an optional nuisance.

Poor old Bob.  BFN.  Paul.
@EOT:

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