From: Dale Thorn <dthorn@gte.net>
Date: Wed, 11 Sep 1996 06:23:02 +0800
To: Barbara Gamble <bgamble@wo0033wp.wo.blm.gov>
Subject: Re: Test...sorry about this - Reply
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Barbara Gamble wrote:
> I got it too.  And since I am a new subscriber, I thought it might be 
> the normal traffic.  The Welcome msg *did* say the list is high-
> traffic.  Still, I was aghast--300 all at once, another 100 just in
> the last hour. Is that typical? (Please forgive such a question from a 
> newcomer to the list.)
> Z.B. <zachb@netcom.com> 09/06 10:38 am
> I'm just posting this to see if there's something wrong with my mail  
> filter - it dumped a ton of messages from this list over the night, > 
> and I'm trying to figure out why the !@%$# it did that.  Sorry for the 
> interruption.
> Zach Babayco
> zachb@netcom.com  <----- finger for PGP public key
> http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Park/4127

If this is any help, I've been on this forum (and on the WWW total) for 
11 days now, and messages have averaged 4 per hour, 96 per day. But this 
only counts cypherpunks@toad.com. If you get email from several forums 
simultaneously, it might be a lot more.