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"Serene" > wrote in message
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> On Sun, 30 Apr 2006 12:36:49 -0600, "D.Currie"
> > wrote:
>
>>
>>"Serene" > wrote in message
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>>> On 29 Apr 2006 13:40:47 -0700, "Yogi Gupta" >
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>>This is a simple question. If I want to send a message to only one
>>>>member of the group without having it published on the public pages
>>>>1. Is it feasible?
>>>>2. How does one do it.
>>>>The person I want to contact does not have a valid emial address on the
>>>>profile. I tried that email address already.
>>>
>>> If they don't have a valid email address in their posts, or on their
>>> google profiles (*shudder*), they don't want you to contact them
>>> privately.
>>>
>>> serene

>>
>>Not necessarily. My email addy is munged (in an obvious sort of way)
>>because
>>it cuts down somewhat on the spam that goes to that account, not because I
>>don't want real people to have the address. If someone couldn't figure out
>>how to un-munge my addy, they could certainly ping me to ask.

>
> I'm not talking about munging. While I personally won't unmunge, I
> think that having an obviously munged address in there counts as
> having a valid email address available.
>
> serene


I probably wouldn't email someone unless I asked first, anyway, munged or
not. Unless they posted that they wanted personal replies.

Donna