[Coco] Radio shack layoffs, store closing, etc... Goodbye, and thanks for the memories?

[Gene Heskett]

On Wednesday 08 March 2017 23:05:41 William Astle wrote:

> More likely gmail is filtering the duplicates out for you.
>
> I am also seeing the duplicates. According to the headers, the list
> server itself is getting multiple copies. That is, the time stamps
> going into the list server vary. It looks like duplication at the
> origin mail server which seems to be yahoo.

I am on a couple lists that come thru yahoo, don't ask why this does not 
surprise me. Marissa seems to think the road to profitability is firing 
all the tech help that actually know how its supposed to work.  Sigh.  
And I just got 3 more of them.  And I am supposed to know how procmail 
works, I've only been running it for a decade+.  Grrrr. Now going clear 
back to the original Received: line. I'll post if I get  good recipe 
built.

Thanks William.


>
> On 2017-03-08 09:00 PM, Wayne Campbell wrote:
> > I am not having this issue. Is it possible that some mail server
> > that you and Bill are both routed through is the culprit?
> >
> > Wayne
> >
> >
> > On Mar 8, 2017 7:57 PM, "Gene Heskett" <gheskett at shentel.net> wrote:
> >
> > On Wednesday 08 March 2017 21:30:52 Spencer via Coco wrote:
> >
> > Can someone please locate and turn off the bubble machine? I have
> > now deleted at least 75 copies of this message, all with the exact
> > same originating time stamp of 21:30:52.  We got the message
> > already.  And while I am typing this, I just got 5 more copies. I
> > was fixing to goto bed, but I guess I'll have to write a new
> > procmail rule first if I don't want a thousand of these by morning.
> >
> >> Wow!  That's unbelievable.
> >>
> >> Yeah it used to be a place my dad and I went to during the late 80s
> >> and early 90s and the stores were always crowded with people buying
> >> computers,  parts and friendly talking about shared interests.  RS
> >> was an American icon for electronics and they just sort of lost
> >> contact with how to adapt to world changes of retail and delivering
> >> what customers wanted at reasonable prices.  It's sad, but I too
> >> believe RS will be gone soon.
> >>
> >>       From: Allen Huffman <alsplace at pobox.com>
> >>  To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts <coco at maltedmedia.com>
> >>  Sent: Wednesday, March 8, 2017 9:14 PM
> >>  Subject: Re: [Coco] Radio shack layoffs, store closing, etc...
> >> Goodbye, and thanks for the memories?
> >>
> >> During my time at Radio Shack (88-91?) they had over 7000 stores in
> >> the US.
> >>
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> >
> > Cheers, Gene Heskett
> > --
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Cheers, Gene Heskett
-- 
"There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty:
 soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order."
-Ed Howdershelt (Author)
Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene>