Thank you. Peter also replied off-list to me that he had replied with INDEX
& GET. I'll try that and WGET if that fails.

I don't know how I missed it. Sorry about that.

Thank you for your help. It looks promising.

B

On Thu, Sep 20, 2018 at 10:16 AM, Lawrence Finch <[log in to unmask]>
wrote:

> I did see answers to your post. Three possible options:
>
> USE NOTEBOOKS. The archive is just a web presentation of the list’s
> notebooks. You can download those notebooks, which are text files.
>
> To find what notebooks exist send a message to listserv@<your site url>
> containing, in the body of the message:
>
>     INDEX SHOE
>
> You can then download individual files with
>
>    GET SHOE <notebook name>
>
> You an put multiple file names in the request.
>
>
> USE WGET
>
> wget is a command-line Unix command that will download an entire website,
> or parts of it. Check the man pages for details, or get help from a
> Unix/Linux guru.
>
> USE THE BUILT IN DATABASE FUNCTIONS
>
> Listserv has a good database interface. Get the List Owner’s manual from
> the l-soft website for details on how to use it.
>
> Best regards,
> Larry
>
>
>
> On Sep 20, 2018, at 9:16 AM, Humberto Barreto <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> Please forgive the reply to this email instead of starting a new thread,
> but I sent an email a couple of weeks ago and no one responded so I thought
> maybe I sent it incorrectly or something. Here is the earlier message:
>
> ***
> Hi,
>
> I am working on a project using Mallet software to study the themes that
> historians of economics have discussed in the SHOE list, which is LISTSERV
> available here:
>
> https://listserv.yorku.ca/archives/shoe.html
>
>
> I am hoping to download the entire SHOE list archive. I think I can use
> either a single txt file or as a set of individual message txt files. But
> how exactly can I do this?
>
> I asked York U IT, but they said I can search the archive and download
> them one by one which is silly because there are 16K messages.
>
> Thank you for any help or advice you can give me.
>
> ***
>
> If you have any thoughts on how to proceed, please let me know. I asked
> LISTSERV tech support and they did confirm that there is a folder with all
> of the messages so I should be able to tell York U to zip it and let me
> download it, but I thought I would try this forum to see if you have other
> suggestions because I'm pretty sure York U is not going to be helpful.
>
> Thanks again,
>
> Humberto
>
>
>
>
> On Wed, Sep 19, 2018 at 9:10 AM, Ian Fairclough <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
>> Dear LSTOWN-L readers,
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks to Pete and Michael for their helpful responses. I was unaware of
>> what Michael drew my attention to, namely, that there are different places
>> that you need to record the bottom banner: one for plain text, one for
>> HTML.
>>
>>
>>
>> Sincerely - Ian
>>
>>
>>
>> Ian Fairclough
>>
>> George Mason University
>>
>> [log in to unmask]
>>
>>
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