i looked in the knowledge base. Didn't find it. My problem is someone figured out
the moderators username and sent a virus to on of my lists. (I hate hackers) Guess I
need to disable the list for awhile
---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
From: Len Conrad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2001 15:41:57 +0200
>
>>I know IMail uses mostly text files to store info in so i need some help
>
>um, no. You must thinking about *nix. :)))
>
>Imail stores tons of stuff in the binary registry. FUD/spin from MS tells
>us this is infinitely better than human-readable text files that are
>editable with any text editor, and scriptable, as you are looking for now.
>
>MS�s architectural problem is, even with upcoming OS�s, is that their
>innovative OS�s don�t provide any support for indexing or hashing of text
>files. ie, MS DOS 2.0 provides as much file indexing as XP. :))
>
>You have to have lightweight, free tools MS Access or SQL Server before you
>can get any file indexing from MS.
>
>So when MS themselves needed largish indexed files (aka NT configuration
>files), they came up with the single-point-of-failure, binary,
>self-indexing registry to patch the huge hole in their OS "thinking", but
>it causes lotsa problems for the people, aka us, who admin their registry
>and OS. So, single registry hosed = one dead OS.
>
>>My server is in a remote location so is there a text file that stores
>>password information for a password protected list.
>
>Your best bet for this kind of "off menu" action is researching the KB.
>Have you looked there? I don�t think Imail leaves any passwords lying
>around in cleartext files.
>
>Len < amazing how bad Monday�s can be :))) >
>
>
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>
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