On 07/27/2011 09:13 AM, Tanner Swett wrote: > On Sun, Jul 24, 2011 at 10:32 PM, Pavitra <[email protected]> > wrote: >> Thus, it seems that the sender had considerably more opportunity to >> realize that eir attempt to send a message had failed than the rest of >> the players had to realize that e had made the attempt. Treating the >> message as effective would seriously interfere with the ability of the >> majority of players to participate in the fora > > I presume the logic here is something like this. If the message were > considered effective, then there would be a message that, despite > being published at a certain time, would not be available to most > players to read at that time. Since "participating" in a forum entails > the ability to read messages sent to it, in order to preserve the > right of participation, any message not received in a timely manner > must be considered unsent until it is received. > > —Tanner L. Swett
Yes. CFJ 2779 goes into more detail.
