Re: The Great Santa Search

[mosgrove@HUSC14.HARVARD.EDU]

In article <1993Nov29.142318.14439@VFL.Paramax.COM> you write:
>Subject: The Great Santa Search
>From: markw@VFL.Paramax.COM (Mark H. Weber)
>Date: Mon, 29 Nov 1993 14:23:18 GMT
>Org: The North Pole
>Subject: The Great Santa Search
>
>Greetings!
>
>We're Santa's Elves and we need your help to get ready for
>a wired Christmas.  On December 12, children on the Internet
>will be able to send their messages to santa@north.pole.org
>and he'll send back an authentic Christmas greeting.  The
>mail address for Santa Claus will stay valid until December
>31.
>
>Help us bring badly needed bytes into the lives of children
>all over the world!  We're asking people on the Internet to
>send us in authentic Christmas greetings, words of cheer that
>are appropriate for the holiday season.  We'll use the messages
>received to compile the Santomatic Perl Script, forming a
>database of Christmas Cheer to use in composing the responses
>back to the net.
>
>Help us lend a personal touch to these messages!  Together,
>we can form the Great Santa Brigade, combining that personal
>touch with an on-line Christmas.  Unlike the Postal Service,
>we'll write back!
>
>We're particularly interested in messages from around the world,
>traditional words of greeting, and any other messages
>appropriate to the occasion.  Try and keep your messages
>under 20 lines and feel free to send in multiple suggestions.
>
>
>Regards,
>
>The Elves
>elves@north.pole.org
>
>Support for an on-line Santa is furnished by the Internet
>Multicasting Service.  
>
Dear Mark,  I think this is a wonderful idea.  I just hope that more 
children know how to use internet better than I.  I will do my best to 
participate.