Thanks to all who have provided a lot of good advice on this issue over the
last 72 hours. I think I have a long-term way ahead. By the way, if you
tried to contact me directly and your mail was returned, I apologize; my
upstream ISP (Network Access Solutions) lost me for almost 5 days. Back on
line, now, though...

Best // Peter

> From: Ron Risley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (SIMS Discussions)
> Date: Sun, 11 Aug 2002 16:07:05 -0700
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (SIMS Discussions)
> Subject: Re: Limit to "Mirror to List"?
> 
> At 20:15 -0500 8/8/02, Larry Stone opined:
>> On 8/8/02 8:32 AM, Peter Jones at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>> 
>>> I have been asked to send out a newsletter to roughly 300 people once per
>>> month. I considered Macjordomo but it would require that I manually input
>>> all 300 accounts by hand, one at a time (or at least I've not found a way to
>>> automate it).
>> 
>> One option is to cut and paste them into a series of SUBSCRIBE commands that
>> can then be mailed to the server. Since you have them in Excel, that's
>> pretty easy to do (the command boilerplate can go into an adjacent cell).
>> Disadvantage is the subscriber will receive an acknowledgement of the
>> command.
> 
> If you use the form:
> 
> approve <password> subscribe <listname> <email@ddress>
> 
> then the subscriber won't get the acknowledgement.
> 
> --Ron
> -- 
> Ron Risley
> www.risley.net
> 
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