[net.news.adm] Why did this article reach my machine in NC???

rcj@burl.UUCP (Curtis Jackson) (08/23/85)

Why did the following article, with a distribution of 'nj', reach
my machine in North Carolina anyway?
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Article 1104 of att.general:
Relay-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site burl.UUCP
Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 7/17/84; site link.UUCP
Path: burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxt!houxm!link!rcv
From: rcv@link.UUCP (Richard C. Van Veen x8329)
Newsgroups: att.general
Subject: articles for sale
Message-ID: <345@link.UUCP>
Date: 22 Aug 85 15:05:57 GMT
Date-Received: 22 Aug 85 23:12:54 GMT
Distribution: nj
Organization: AT&T Bell Laboratories - Holmdel, NJ
Lines: 12

Antique armoire for sale, art nouveau style with mother of pearl, ivory and
brass inlays, with full length mirror on the door.  4' by 7' by 19" deep.
Asking $550.

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