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Rich Greenberg <[log in to unmask]>
Tue, 10 Jun 2003 11:01:39 -0400
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On: Tue, Jun 10, 2003 at 06:53:57AM -0400,Dennis Gormley Wrote:

} I've just started a new list.  I've created and PUT a WELCOME file, in which
} I've included several of the "ground rules", and that seems to be working fine.
}
} What I'd like to do is set up the list so that the WELCOME file is
} automatically sent to all subscribers on a periodic basis (say, every two
} months), but I can't seem to find how do to that in the List Owner's Manual at
} http://www.lsoft.com/manuals/1.8e/owner/owner.html
}
} Is this possible? Am I barking up the wrong tree? Or is it two seperate issues
} (i.e., sending out a periodic message with the contents of the WELCOME file
} vrs. the WELCOME file itself.

Dennis,
You could replace the probe message, ">>> PROBE1" in your list's mail
template with a bit about the probe and then the welcome message, then
set your list for probing at your desired interval.

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