Kai MacTane writes:
> Text written by Len Budney at 05:07 PM 1/27/99 -0500:
> >
> >Does any non-spammer routinely include >25 (or even >5) BCC's in a
> >message? The only exception I can think of is corporate email, which,
> >of course, is immune to such rules since the corporate mail server can
> >handle them appropriately.
> So they send out their news updates two or three times a week using
> the Bcc: field.
Yes, but they don't *include* the BCC's in their message. The whole
point behind a BCC is that it gets moved OUT of the body and into the
envelope. In general, only spammers are stupid enough to include the
whole thing.
Hmmm... I ought to add that as a paragraph in my "A bit about email"
chapter.
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