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Subject: RE: Patch: 'welcome' and 'announcements' keywords
From: Peter Bowyer <pbowyer @ verity . com>
Date: Fri, 2 May 1997 10:08:36 -0000
To: "'majordomo-users @ greatcircle . com'" <majordomo-users @ greatcircle . com>

NOMAIL is a useful feature for lists that only allow zubscribers to post
(an increasing number?) - those who need to post from different accounts
can zubscribe them both and set one to NOMAIL.

Is this requirement covered in Majordomo 2.0 ?

Peter

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>From: 	Edward S. Marshall[SMTP:emarshal@common.net]
>Sent: 	Thursday, May 01, 1997 5:10 PM
>To: 	John Bosco
>Cc: 	majordomo-workers@greatcircle.com; Bill.Houle@SanDiegoCA.NCR.COM;
>majordomo-users@greatcircle.com
>Subject: 	Re: Patch: 'welcome' and 'announcements' keywords
>
>On Thu, 1 May 1997, John Bosco wrote:
>> I like this feature, but on the lists that I run there are several users
>> who sub every morning, and unsub every night, this is really not a problem,
>> except on one list, that list sends the FAQ everytime you sub, I was
>>wondering
>> if anyone has ever implemented a "resubscribe" that doesn't send info and
>> intro, while being able to retain the info and intro to new subscribes?
>
>Sounds like what you want is a listserv-ish feature they dubbed "nomail".
>Basically, you can still be subscribed to the list, just flagged as not
>receiving mail. Something like this sounds like a nice toy for the 2.0
>codebase, since you're going to have a database with info about each
>subscriber anyway.
>
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