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Old 11-06-2012   #2
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Default Re: Probe?

It's not a probe for paying members at all.
It's a probe to every member.
It's a probe to see if the address you gave is still valid.
It's a way for the list server to prune off any stale addresses.
It's common practice and especially necessary for large lists.
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