Thanks for the reminder, Steve, although there have been numerous instances
here recently in which messages have not shown up on the list at all, even
after a couple of days.  Perhaps we need an analog version of the internet
<LOL>

Shel 

> From: Steve Jolly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: 8/26/2004 8:41:03 AM
> Subject: Re: Multiple messages was [Re: I enjoy film]
>
> Peter J. Alling wrote:
> > This is my third copy of this one as well, Shel's prose is deathless
but 
> > this is ridicules.
>
> Again, this is because the poster (Shel in this case) assumed that 
> because they hadn't received a copy of their message, the list wasn't 
> working.  So they sent it several times.
>
> Guys - there is *no* guaranteed delivery time for internet email.  The 
> probability of a message never arriving is much less than the 
> probability of it being delayed, and just because *you* haven't received 
> it doesn't mean that nobody else has.
>
> So be patient.  Please.  :-)
>
> S


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