On 12/18/2006 15:57, Tim Casten wrote:
> Anyone have a template for information to send to new listowners?
 >

A simple shell script replaces '$listname' with the actual listname and sends
the resulting message to the -request address.

----- begin template -----

*** READ AND SAVE THIS MESSAGE!! It contains important information
*** that you will need in order to manage and use your LISTSERV list.

-----------------------------------------------------------------------
List name: $listname

List address: [log in to unmask]

List archives web page:
         http://listserv.nd.edu/archives/$listname.html

List management web page:
         http://listserv.nd.edu/cgi-bin/wa?LMGT1=$listname
-----------------------------------------------------------------------

You can use your web browser to add and delete subscribers, modify the
list configuration, access the list archives, and post to the list.

If you do not already have a password for listserv.nd.edu, go to the
web page at <http://listserv.nd.edu/cgi-bin/wa?GETPW1>, and complete
the registration form. A confirmation request will be sent to you by
email, and you must respond to the confirmation request before you can
use your new password.

For more information about LISTSERV, including links to documentation,
see the web page <http://listserv.nd.edu/resources.html>.

Share your tips, tricks, and troubles with other ND list owners on the
ND list owner's list <http://listserv.nd.edu/archives/nd-lstown-l.html>.

--
ND LISTSERV Administrator
mailto: [log in to unmask]

----- end template -----

-- 
Paul Russell, Senior Systems Administrator
OIT Messaging Services Team
University of Notre Dame
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