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W Schipper <[log in to unmask]>
Or you could globally set all subscribers to "review" for 24 hours, then
send out the message, assume every has read it, and reset everyone to
noreview.

Of course, as Pete knows, you can send people email, but you can't make
them read it.

Bill

Pete Weiss writes:
>
> You mean folks are required to read and understand BEFORE they post?  If
> so, I'd like to know how ;-)  You could temporarily moderate your
> subscribers' postings pending some future delivery and time differences;
> they give it another couple of hours for it to sink in, as well as those
> folks who read and post sequentially, followed up by those who must let
> no good deed go unpunished by responding to someone else on-list who did
> not read things in the same order that they did.
>
> /Pete
>


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