A friend just got an email from me . . .

[Richard D]

. . . that I sent almost a year ago. How can this happen?

No kidding. Almost a year old. Where was it for that long? Is
there a computer someplace that is the home of lost messages? Was
it kidnapped and tortured for a year in an electronic prison in a foreign country? In jail for speeding?
Gods, the mysteries of life.

[lpbk2713]

1. There could be a few explanations.

One might be that a mail server was rebooted or a redundant server was put on
line and the date range went back as far as the date of your own message.

[wildbilln864]

2. I get emails from the future.

some dated 2036. :shrug: All spam so I just delete em.

[charlie]

3. Don't let him delete that email

And buy a new suit. We'll need to know exactly what you wrote that slowed the speed of light to 600ft per hour.

You'll need the suit to pick up your Nobel.

[david13]

4. No, this is nothing. Cartman on South Park got calls from the

future, from himself, by telephone. You can't top that.
dc