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On Tuesday 22 February 2005 11:52 am, Erik Trulsson wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 22, 2005 at 09:54:57AM -0800, Beth Gibbs wrote:
> > I request information on how to remove a message from the list. 
> > Please respond to this email address.  Thank you.
>
> The simple answer is that you can't do it.
>
> (This list is archived by many different people all over the world.
> Removing a message from all those archives is essentially
> impossible.)

Didn't we go through this a few weeks ago? I could have sworn we did. As 
I recall, the answer at that time, after much debate about what 
constituted a copywrite and and other pertinent and non-pertinet 
opinions, was no.

Don

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