Re: Help! I've got 744 unread messages!

On Sat, 17 Oct 1998, Simon Kissane wrote:

> I am only a newbie to the conlang mailing list. For the first few days I
> could handle the message load, and I managed to read everything. Then I
> went overseas for a week, and have been busy at school since, so now I
> have 744 unread messages. I don't think I will be able to read them all
> in a lifetime!
<sigh> I've been letting 'em pile up, and as of yesterday I had over 1300
messages...I've been deleting them, now I'm down to a mere 555.....

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