On Tue, 25 Feb 2003 23:02:27 -0500 
Tom Neff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> --On Tuesday, February 25, 2003 7:20 PM -0800 J C Lawrence
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> On Tue, 25 Feb 2003 22:06:16 -0500 Barry A Warsaw
>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>> The difference is that those are your fault, not your software's
>> fault.

> That is, as they say, a distinction without a difference.  A missed
> legitimate email has no way of knowing whether it was missed as the
> result of software miscalibration or a tired eye on the 1AM Inbox.

True, objectively, but there is a significant subjective difference.  In
one way I had the opportunity to see the mail, and didn't, and the other
way something hid it from me without my explicit per-message consent.

Think like a control freak...

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J C Lawrence                
---------(*)                Satan, oscillate my metallic sonatas. 
[EMAIL PROTECTED]               He lived as a devil, eh?                  
http://www.kanga.nu/~claw/  Evil is a name of a foeman, as I live.

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