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From: zap@savage.UUCP (Zap Savage)
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Subject: Re: Here's how to CONTROL YOUR JUNK MAIL
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Date: 23 Jan 91 17:54:43 GMT
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In article <856@argosy.UUCP> cameron@argosy.UUCP (Cameron Spitzer) writes:
%8.  When they ask for my name and address at Radio Shack, I tell them
%firmly but politely, "For the purpose of your data base, my name is Joe
%Tandy and my address is GPO, Fort Worth, Texas."  Radio Shack is one of
%the few large junk mailers who can't be bothered to maintain a suppression
%file.

I've been told one great thing about Tandy but I can't confirm it.  Can anyone?
Tandy/Radio Shack does NOT sell its mailing list and from what I've heard they
have the largest in the States.

%(c) 1991, Cameron Spitzer, San Jose, California
%cameron@maspar.com  or  uunet!decwrl!argosy!cameron

Great article, Cameron!  Thank you!

Zap
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