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From: rsalz@bbn.com (Rich Salz)
Newsgroups: comp.mail.misc
Subject: Funny failure message
Message-ID: <1248@fig.bbn.com>
Date: 6 Dec 88 18:04:32 GMT
Organization: BBN Laboratories Inc., Cambridge MA
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169 days?  The importance of running clean-up scripts....
	/rich $alz

From mmdf@CC4.BBN.COM Tue Dec  6 12:52:51 1988
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Date:     Tue, 6 Dec 88 12:47:39 EST
From: CC4 Mail System (MMDF) 
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Subject:  Failed mail  (msg.aa07519)
To: rsalz@PINEAPPLE.BBN.COM
Status: R

    After 169 days (4033 hours), your message could not be
fully delivered.

    It failed to be received by the following address(es):

	news@bboards (host: bboards) (queue: bboards)

    Problems usually are due to service interruptions at the receiving
machine.  Less often, they are caused by the communication system.

    Your message follows:

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Date: Tue, 21 Jun 88 12:37:53 EDT
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From: Rich Salz 
Subject:  I'm out of town
X-Delivered-By:  The 4.3BSD vacation program
Apparently-To: news@CC4.BBN.COM

I'm out at the Usenix conference in San Francisco from June 19 to 26.

Your mail has been saved as part of the towering pile awaiting me
when I get back.  I'll get to it ASAP.  This should be the only
notification you get.
	/rich $alz

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