500 Mile Email

500 Mile Email is a curated list of absurd software bug stories and weekly newsletter. It's maintained by me, Harley Hicks, and is named after one of my favorite stories, "We can't send mail more than 500 miles". Know a great story? Send it my way.

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We can't send mail more than 500 miles

The story that inspired this site! What do you do when someones tells you that your email server won't send emails further than 500 miles?

By Trey Harris on September 24, 2002

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