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Re: [Evolution] This one freezes beta one



Bo:
(1) Ideally, you'd open up a bug about this :)
(2) if you can't/won't open up a bug, please attach the actual HTML
email, since the text email won't freeze evo.
Luis

On 01 Aug 2001 21:36:35 +0200, Bo Rosén wrote:
> Now that bug day is closing in on you, I have this gift for you ;-)
> Everytime I try to view this message, evo freezes and has to be killed
> vith killevo.
> 
> Let me know if you want me to do anythinh special.
> 
> Cheers,
> 	Bo
> 
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