A subsequent message reported that on 3 February their boat had been shipwrecked off the coast of Brittany.

The following messages report errors and should not occur.

On October 6 a message from Fakaofo port reported that the ship was overdue.

"Incoming message from the Karitan, sir," he reported.

An e-mail message from Mr. Dabdoub at 10:36 reported that neighboring parishes were under water.

For a while we heard news, and it seemed good: messages reported that Moria had been re-entered, and great work begun there.

"Incoming message from the planet, Captain," she reported.

By his tone, he would not have been impressed had the message reported the capture of Mashiz.

A reader's e-mail message reported the omission last week.