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I think the easiest way to correct this mistaken terminology would be to offer to set these people up with a real email loop. The experience should be memorable enough for them never to make the same mistake again ;-)
And no, I've never heard this term being used with this meaning. But it's useful to know, might avoid some confusion down the road if I ever do come across it.
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