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Subject: Re: Converting from LISTSERV
From: Kevin Kelleher <kevink @ concorde . com>
Date: Wed, 31 Jul 1996 12:03:19 -0400 (EDT)
To: Oved Ben-Aroya <oved @ discus . technion . ac . il>
Cc: majordomo-users @ greatcircle . com
In-reply-to: <Pine.SUN.3.95.960731125752.23456A-100000@discus.technion.ac.il>


In the config file, set strip = no.

Kevin Kelleher


On Wed, 31 Jul 1996, Oved Ben-Aroya wrote:

> Our VM is going to be closed in a short time, and we are converting the
> listserv mailing lists to MajorDomo.
> 
> One thing bothers us:  when taking an existing (listserv) list and
> converting it to a "John Doe <jdoe@node.com>" lines, Majordomo handles
> it just fine.  However, a new user subscribing with this string to
> majordomo will have only "jdoe@node.com" added to the list.
> 
> In Doc/majordomo.ora (and also in the FAQ) it is implied that subscribing
> with a full name + address _can_ be done.  I've checked and found out that
> ParseAddrs subroutine is used to strip anything but the address.  Are
> there security considerations that introduced these checks? Or may I
> safely comment out that routine?
> 
> Sorry if this has already been asked in the mailing list; if so, please
> tell me the time period, to save reading the whole archive...
> 
> --
> \Oved
> 



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