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Re: Looking for a temporary listmeister



Hairy green toads from Mars made Dan Simoes say:

> Since I'll be away in Europe from 8/4 to 8/26, I have two options.
> I can put the list on autopilot and hope it doesn't break, or I can
> assign a substitute listmeister.  Any volunteers?  What you will have to
> do is sort through about 50-100 messages a day (maybe less if I leave my
> filters on and just forward to you) and approve sub/unsub messages that
> are out of the ordinary, and redirect errant souls to the correct
> address for those operations.  This is all done via email.
> So, if you think you can handle the job and are willing to do this, let
> me know, and also tell me what kind of email system you are on.  I would
> prefer that someone who is on a dedicated connection (as opposed to
> something like AOL) get the job since it's easier to do these as they
> come in than to sit there for an hour...
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> | Dan |

I could probably handle it. zk3.dec.com gets its mail through a bank
of dedicated T3 lines and some other assorted stuff. Our throughput
is pretty high.

We use Unix sendmail for this domain, and I personally use Elm for
my mailer (although I have access to xmh and even mush).

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Andrew L. Duane (JOT-7)			duane@zk3.dec.com
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