[ILUG] FW: Applogies for accidental spam.

[Breathnach, Proinnsias (Dublin)]

I think this can be accepted ...

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> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Andrew Lea [SMTP:andrew.lea at scientific.co.uk]
> Sent:	Friday, March 08, 2002 10:00 AM
> To:	chairman at linux.ie
> Subject:	Applogies for accidental spam.
> 
> Proinnsias
> 
> >Your email was sent to the main public mailing list of the Irish
> > Linux Users Group, we have little or nothing to do with SMS gateways as
> a
> > group. As your email was sent to over 800 people through our list, it
> > constitutes SPAM, and I would ask that you refrain from a repeat of
> this.
> 
> I'm very sorry about this - I looked on the web for people who were
> interested in SMS gateways.  What I (stupidly) took to be an e-mail of
> somebody who knew about SMS was (unfortunately) your mailing list.  I had
> no
> intention of sending an e-mail to a mailing list.  Please note that I did
> include a full return address, so I am not trying to hide my identity, as
> I
> believe traditional spammers would!!!
> 
> The irony of this is that the very LAST user group we would want to upset
> would be the Linux community!  We develop for both Linux (because we like
> it) and Microsoft (because we have to) - but I look forward to the day
> when
> we can ignore the latter!!
> 
> What can I say?  I can only apologise.  If you are able to relay our
> apologies to your community on our behalf I would be grateful, or if you
> prefer I would be happy to do so ourselves, or put a notice on our web
> site
> to that effect.  We will be adding a links section to our web site soon,
> so
> if you like I could put a link to your user group.
> 
> Thank you for alerting me to this.
> 
> Regards
> 
> Andrew Lea
> Director
> Software Scientific
>