Thanks Pete! Regards, Eric -----Original Message----- From: Pete Weiss [mailto:[log in to unmask]] Sent: Monday, March 15, 2004 3:57 PM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Re: [LSTOWN-L] delete listname * (correction) At 10:57 03/15/2004 Monday, Pete Weiss wrote: >At 10:40 03/15/2004 Monday, Eric Luo wrote: > >Can I use "delete listname *" command to remove all of users in this mailing > >list? > >Sort of, but perhaps this would be better: > >QUIET DEL listname *@* > >just as asterisk only removes folks from your host' domain. > >But this does NOT remove the list, and unless other actions are >operative, doesn't prevent new folks from subscribing. Bill Verity has checked (1.8e) and the single ASTERISK is a both a userid and hostname wildcard in the DELETE context i.e., it is not domain specific. /Pete