On Mon, 2002-10-21 at 04:16, Lee Levine wrote:
> Because the mailing lists I'm on allow for it in case we need to send
> jpeg images
> and similar such information which we do on a regular basis.
> 
> If it bothers you so much, set up a filter to delete any e-mail from me.
> 
> You are the only one that has complained.
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you got some slack because you were a newbie.

Craig