What would happen is that an e-mail sent by virtual Jack to virtual Jane would end up in actual Jane's in-box as well.

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So trying to be a nice guy, I sent him e-mail explaining what had happened, that I hadn't done anything to his PC, and noting that he should password-protect his copy of pcANYWHERE.

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Perkins had earlier sent him an e-mail explaining what had happened on the Hewlett-Packard board.

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The BBC defended Mr Marsh over what the corporation called "implied criticism" from Lord Hutton about an e-mail the editor sent to a senior colleague criticising Mr Gilligan's reporting methods.

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