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Fri, 8 May 1998 21:47:02 -0600
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Re: Welcome message
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On Fri, 8 May 1998 20:19:49 -0800, Liz Marr <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

>Depending on the version of Listserv you are using, (I use 1.8c)  You should be
>able to "give" anyone you want the welcome message.  The syntax is as follows:
>
>give listname.welcome to [log in to unmask] pw=xxxxxx
>
>The period between listname and welcome is essential.  I suppose that there
>might be a way to batch it - but I'm not real great at batch commands.

The GIVE command is a 1.8d feature not present in many 1.8c installations, but
give it a try.  the '.' is needed only on non-VM platforms.

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