Stan Horwitz wrote: >On Wed, 6 Sep 2000 [log in to unmask] wrote: >> On Sep 6, 12:33pm, Stan Horwitz wrote: >> } Subject: Post, but not read articles >> } One of my colleagues has an unmoderated list. He wants his department's >> } receptionist to be able to post messages on his list, but not receive any >> } messages from the list or have access to the list's archived messages. >> } Subscribing the receptionist and setting her subscription options to >> } NOMAIL will not prevent her from accessing the list's archives. Does >> } anyone have a suggestion on how this might be done? >> This may be a foolish question Stan, but if she is posting to the list >> why don't you want her to see the archives? After all, she has seen >> them when posting (or don't you want her to see the replies?). >> Can't you tell her "Don't peek" or we slap you on the wrist? >Its not me who has this need, its a colleague in a different department. >Apparantly, there is discussion on the list that is not intended for this >receptionist to see. Anyway, I thank you all for your ideas. I have >forwarded them to my colleague who can decide which idea he prefers. I would suggest that he set the list to subscription=by owner so that she cannot subscribe. Then she can mail her postings to him personally at his own email address and he can us a simple F (forward) to the list. -- Jan George Frajkor _!_ School of Journalism, Carleton Univ. --!-- 1125 Colonel By Drive | Ottawa, Ontario /^\ Canada K1S 5B6 /^\ /^\ [log in to unmask] / [log in to unmask] o: 613 520-7404 fax: 613 520-6690 h: 613 563-4534