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W Schipper <[log in to unmask]>
Mon, 22 Mar 1999 13:31:27 -0330
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Normally the place to change list owners is in the list headers.  One
can have a series of lines there listing more than one owner, even a set
of owners.

HALL, Ian writes:
>
> Is it possible for this to happen?
>
> I have a list where the owners' names are in a keywords file. An owner
> (let's call her owner A) has recently left the company. I've changed the
> keywords file to include owner B. Retrieving the header, or even looking at
> it on Catalist, suggests that the list is now owned by B. However, sending a
> message to the -request address results in it going to the original owner A.
> What's worse is that owner B is being treated as a member of the general
> public, and is thereby prevented from posting to the list (send is
> restricted to editors/owners).
>
> It *looks* as if the updates have been successful, until owner B tries to
> post!
>
> Any ideas why this might be happening?
>
> Ian Hall
>


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