On 23 Jan 2005 13:34:29 -0800, "Dave" vaguely
proposed a theory
.......and in reply I say!:

remove ns from my header address to reply via email

"What I'd hope to happen is a big error message "you can't do that
dummy"
and then crash my computer or something."

That happened to me the first time I _used_ Windows (and many times
since)! G