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Message of Tue, 19 Jul 1994 18:26:57 CST from LISTSERV
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On Tue, 19 Jul 1994 18:26:57 CST Bill Harvey <[log in to unmask]> said:
>On Fri, 15 Jul 1994 00:00:28 -0500, David E Boyes <[log in to unmask]>
>said:
>>You cannot log on to the LISTSERV id and edit the LIST file using the
>>X command while LISTSERV is running.
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>Hey, be careful there! Your VM bias is showing. Remember we have
>this new thing called "LISTSERV for Unix" now. You don't have to "log
>on" any more. All you need now to screw yourself up is to have write
>access to LISTSERV's root directory. :-)
And your unix bias is showing ;-) Actually this isn't an issue for unix,
since LIST files aren't text files and can't be edited conveniently. It
is a problem for VMS, though, especially as the editor usually rewrites
the file with a different RMS file structure.
Eric
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