> On Tue, 20 Aug 1996 20:13:19 EDT Roger Fajman <[log in to unmask]> said: > > >(7) The INDEX option works somewhat differently in the Unix version > > Actually, the INDEX option in the unix version works like the INDEX > option on VM sites with LMail. Since you were using XMAILER, LISTSERV > could not use the -search-request aliases and the postings had to be > retrieved in a different manner. Obviously this alternate method would > also work on a VM site with LMail, it just isn't the preferred one. > > Eric OK, but I don't understand why. The userids listname-REQUEST and OWNER-listname worked fine for us with Xmailer. Why wouldn't listname-SEARCH-REQUEST have worked too?