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LISTSERV list owners' forum <[log in to unmask]>
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Bill Gruber <[log in to unmask]>
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Sat, 14 Oct 1995 00:35:38 EDT
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On Fri, 13 Oct 1995 13:02:00 EDT Peter M. Weiss +1 814 863 1843 said:
>Simply do a
>
>Q listname FOR userid@node
>
>You get all subscriber's options and topics.
 
Yeah, right.  Do that with a list with 8,000 subscribers and then try to
easily parse the resulting >50K of lines containing variable output for
each subscription.  It's doable, but not fun and a complete waste of
resources.
 
Bill

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