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Stan Ryckman <[log in to unmask]>
Tue, 3 Sep 1996 14:04:32 -0400
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Tom Kern asked:
> I am trying to have a list serve as the distribution mechanism for some
> automated status reports from some processees such as nightly backups,
> database reorganizations, etc. Mostly these messages come from third
> party products and are NOT changeable. I am getting message rejections
> with LISTSERV 1.8A saying that the message is rejected because its content
> is the same as a previous message. If all goes right, these duplicate
> messages will all say that everything worked right, and I want all of these
> messages to get through to the list recipients. I can understand the
> desire to filter out duplicate messages from general audience lists, but
> is there anyway I can permit them on this ONE specialized list?
 
Can you get your processes to put their output into a file?  If so,
then just tack a date and time onto the output before mailing to
your list, and each message will be different.
 
(Just my 2 cents worth).
 
Stan.

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