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Christopher Wilson <[log in to unmask]>
Tue, 19 Dec 2006 15:49:32 -0500
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What about a header filter on "X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook"?
 kick all messages that match out to a script that can check the format 
and reformat if necessary

-Chris

Ray Champagne wrote:
> FWIW, this command works just fine.  I can add the passwords via my script
> after doing a bulk insert via the web interface.  I didn't think of the fact
> that the passwords are site-wide, and that makes sense.  I'm only having one
> list on this server, so I wasn't thinking big picture.
>
> That being said - I started Beta testing today, and already have a problem
> with a user who is trying to send via Outlook and they are coming out the
> other end as blank emails.  This problem is spreading rapidly.  About every
> third test email is blank.  Looking into it, it appears that Outlook's Rich
> Text emails can't be interpreted by ListServ.  Am I supposed to tell all
> 1500 listees that they have to change their Outrlook settings, or is there a
> workaround?  Outlook is a pretty popular email client, I would hope there is
> something that can be done on the server level, 'cause asking a bunch of
> extremely low-tech people to change settings in a program they barely
> understand is the worst solution I could think of.
>
> Please prove me wrong...
>
> Thanks,
>
> Ray
>
>   
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: LISTSERV list owners' forum [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
>> On Behalf Of Pete Weiss
>> Sent: Tuesday, December 19, 2006 2:38 PM
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: Re: Adding new subscribers with passwords in one command
>>
>> Isn't that a listserv maintainer (not owner) command?
>>
>> At 12:21 12/19/2006 Tuesday, Liam Kelly wrote:
>>
>>     
>>> QUIET PWC ADD [log in to unmask] password
>>>       

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Christopher Wilson
Information Systems Coordinator
ISS Enterprise Systems
The George Washington University
202-994-3878
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