"Neil Truby" <neil.truby@ardenta.com> wrote in message
news:bkmmk2$31ssd$1@ID-162943.news.uni-berlin.de...
> "malcolm.iiug" <malcolm.iiug@btopenworld.com> wrote in message
> news:bkmhvi$pom$1@terabinaries.xmission.com...
> I'm just glad I've got a high speed link and I pay a monthly fee
regardless
> > of volume. Just imaging if you had to pay to receive all these unwanted
> > messages.
>
> The message itself may not have been debilitating, but I had 4035 of them
> (yes, four thousand and thirty-five!) over the weekend. Dealing with mail
> in that volume, even you intend to delete 99.5% of it. makes it very
> difficult to deal with the remaining 0.5%.

<sigh> what's the emoticon for tearing your hair out? I'm seriously thinking
of dropping my email address in favor of a new one...I hate change...