On Sep 25, 2006, at 11:21 AM — 9/25/06, Jeff Kiesel wrote:

> Hi All,
>
>
>
> Yeah, it sounds crazy, but I was wondering if it were at all  
> possible...
>
> I'd like to eliminate part of the manual labor involved in  
> maintaining our
> ListServ.  At my company, we have a few groups set up in Exchange
> (development, sales, support) that make up our "Technical  
> Community".  All
> members of the technical community need to be signed up for a bunch of
> ListServ lists - by me.  It would be nice if, when our admins add a  
> new
> employee to one of these Exchange groups, they would also get  
> automatically
> added to our lists.
>
> Maybe I can schedule a task in Windows (maybe a batch file?) that  
> would
> check for new users in these groups, and create a text file of the  
> new users
> that could somehow be fed automatically into ListServ.  I'm just  
> thinking
> out loud here.  Anyone ever attempt to do this?  Am I overlooking  
> some good
> reasons not to do this?

I am not an Exchange person, but if Exchange has a command to list  
out the members of a group programmatically, you could certainly  
write a script to do what you want with minimal effort if you know  
scripting.