From: greve AT rs1 DOT thch DOT uni-bonn DOT de (Thomas Greve) Subject: Re: using the mailing list To: dj AT ctron DOT com (DJ Delorie) Date: Tue, 26 May 92 19:00:04 NFT Cc: djgpp AT sun DOT soe DOT clarkson DOT edu Status: O > > If needed, I can set up a cron job to send this information out on a > regular basis to the list (once a month? bi-weekly?) > This information will only reach those people who have managed to get onto the list somehow -- who have typed the word `listserv' at least once. Probably there is no means against such net.noise ... ;-) - Thomas PS: except for a filter built into listserv that catches all mail that contains the words `help' or `add' as first word or empty mails. It could dump the mail and respond with an appropriate help file. PPS: listserv's are originated on BITNET. greve AT rs1 DOT thch DOT uni-bonn DOT de / "We have the intelligent listserv, now. unt145 AT dbnrhrz1 / All what is missing is the intelligent / user..."