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Ray Champagne <[log in to unmask]>
Thu, 14 Dec 2006 10:48:03 -0500
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Yea, I could do that.  Good idea.  I was hoping there would be an easier
answer, but I'll take what I can get.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: LISTSERV list owners' forum [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> On Behalf Of Stan Horwitz
> Sent: Thursday, December 14, 2006 10:39 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: importing passwords from another list
> Importance: High
> 
> On Dec 14, 2006, at 9:59 AM - 12/14/06, Ray Champagne wrote:
> 
> > Hi!
> >
> >
> >
> > I'm currently transferring an old Lyris list over to ListServ.  I
> > have a
> > list of all the users and passwords, but I am only seeing ways to bulk
> > import users.  There are options to just take their email, or their
> > & their
> > FName & Lname, but I don't see any place where I can import their
> > passwords.
> > There has to be a way to do this!
> 
> Are the Lyris passwords encrypted? If not, you could probably achieve
> the result you want by scripting it. What you need is a script that
> would email the appropriate password set command to listserv for each
> subscription. There might also be a better way, but that's just what
> occurs to me off the top of my head. If you know any scripting
> language at all on a machine that can send email from an address that
> owns the lists in question, this should be easy to set up.=

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