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Subject: Re: setting up a read-only list
From: Daniel Liston <dliston @ sonny . org>
Organization: Sun Microsystems - iPlanet eCommerce Solutions
Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2002 20:15:25 -0600
To: mthompson @ resourcenter . com
Cc: majordomo-users @ greatcircle . com
References: <20020327162720.ACA01195AA5@mycroft.greatcircle.com>

The way to set a list to read-only, is to use the restrict_post
feature in the listname.config file.  If you have not applied 
Joe's most recent patch for this, the value after the = sign is
a file name.  That file would contain the email address(es) of 
the people allowed to post to the list.

Dan Liston

Michael Thompson wrote:
> 
> On 26 Mar 02, at 21:46, Joe Kmoch wrote:
> 
> > I may be missing something obvious, but I need to be able to set up a
> > listserv whcih subscribers can't post to.  Our principal would like a
> > vehicle to reach all of our students at one time electronically.
> 
> If you set your restrict_post to your e-mail address, for instance,
> would that work?



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