Date: Sat, 15 May 1999 12:53:55 -0400
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From: DJ Delorie <dj AT delorie DOT com>
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In-reply-to: <373CC051.C3E1F919@meridian22.net> (message from Richard Dawe on
	Sat, 15 May 1999 01:31:13 +0100)
Subject: Re: DSM/scripting spec, version 0.1
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> mailing-list-administrator:
> mailing-list-administrator-email:
> mailing-list-administrator-icq:
> mailing-list-web-site:
> mailing-list-ftp-site:

You forgot "mailing-list:" and "newsgroups:"

How to handle multiple mailing lists?  I suppose we could say that all
lists need a web page giving instructions and information about the
available lists, and rely on that.

> pre-install-script: [File name, extracted from zip/tgz]
> post-install-script: [File name]
> pre-uninstall-script: [File name]
> post-uninstall-script: [File name]
> long-filename-script: [File name]
> short-filename-script: [File name]

Security alert: the user should have the options of (1) not running
the scripts, or (2) seeing them before running them.