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Subject: Re: BOUNCE world-list@s1.net: Admin request of type /^\s*who\s*$/i at line 1
From: Dan Barrett <dan . barrett @ sparknet . net>
Date: Fri, 30 May 1997 18:01:38 -0500
To: Ray Jones <rayjones @ praline . no . neosoft . com>
Cc: majordomo-users @ GreatCircle . COM


You got it, you're understanding perfectly. Now, what am I supposed
to do about that? I'm seriously thinking of breaking to my boss the
horrible news that he's asking for problems, and a lot of them. Now
he just wants 'subscribe' and 'unsubscribe'. 

Thanks
Dan

At 04:13 PM 5/30/97 -0500, you wrote:
>On Fri, 30 May 1997, Dan Barrett wrote:
>
>> Time not wasted at all. This isn't exactly what I'm looking for, but
>> it helps. You aren't misunderstanding, it's that there's little catches
>> to it. I'm not wanting this, but what is to be done is being able to
>> send an admin command to the list, not list-request, and have it
>> process those commands. Again, this is not my idea, I just have 
>> to do it.
>
>Yeah, I've read other messages about this since then. I'm not a hacker,
>cracker nor do I write or rewrite code, but basically I can't see how what
>your boss wants is feasible.
>
>As I NOW understand it, he wants all commands to be sent "to the list" and
>for those commands to be processed as if they were sent to majordomo.
>
>Assuming this is correct, it would appear to me that ANY AND ALL messages
>which have any majordomo commands in them and were sent to the list, would
>be processed by the list as if they were commands.
>
>Which (as I see it) means any message with the words, "who", "lists",
>"subscribe", "unsubscribe", "get", "which", "info", "index", "help", etc.
>would be processed. Seems like the biggest mess I've ever heard of. If you
>can figure out how to do that, you must be a "genius" or maybe I still
>don't understand it.
>
>
>
>--
>Regards,
>
>Ray Jones
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