Would you like me to send you a generic distribute template set up to
send a multipart-mime text/html email?

Or I could post it to the list if others would like to see too...

Best regards,
Al Iverson

Tim Parker wrote:
>
> Hello! I am working on a project to convert our mailing lists to DBMS. I
> have a testlist that I have set up that appears to be using the DB properly.
> ListServ created the table and I was able to subscribe myself to the list.
>
> I have two questions so far.....
>
> The next step (I think) is for me to start sending some test messages to
> create an interface for our editorial staff to be able to send emails. I am
> confused on how to do this. It looks like I should be using DISTRIBUTE Jobs
> for this. Anyone have a template that they can show me on how to do this? I
> have the Manuals printed out but I don't think I am understanding it.....
>
> Second, we have several lists that I will eventually be converting. Should
> we be storing them all in the same table? How do you pull out with a query
> say all the subscribers to TESTLIST?
>
> I think I can get the users imported easily enough after getting the list
> from the old non-dbms lists.
>
> thanks for any pointers and guidance a a "green" listserv Admin!
>
> Tim Parker

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