From:	Mach <mach@****.CALTECH.EDU>
Subject:	Re: Mail, No Mail
Date:	Thu, 30 Jul 1998 23:30:09 -0700

On Fri, 31 Jul 1998, Sean Marshall wrote:

> Anyway, which is better, SET SHADOWTK NOMAIL, or SET SHADOWTK DIGEST? I
> don't really want to miss anything that is happening, so I am against the
> NOMAIL option on principle.

If you have access to a web Browser, it is a fine option. Even if you
digest it, you still get a big chunk of email hitting your acct before you
can get to it. If you temporarily suspend or even unsubscribe from STk,
and have access to the Web, you can read from the archives to your hearts
content, and it isn't stored in _your_ account.

> I don't believe my provider would bounce mail back. They give everyone
> with an unlimited hours account 10 mbs of web page space. I would think
> they would let my mail box get a little full. I just don't think I want to
> take a chance. I really don't think there will be any problem getting 4 or
> 5 largish messages at the end of the day

Doesn't sound like space is at a premium though.

> A quick respnse from anyone would be greatly appreciated. Like I said, I
> would hate to not know what went on for 4 whole days.

A lot can happen in just four days, yes.

--Catch you later

Jeff