Tue, 24 Aug 2010 16:24:09 -0500
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Yow! Right. Did that once but forgot. Use the listview utility to get a
text copy.
-----Original Message-----
From: LISTSERV site administrators' forum
[mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Ben Parker
Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2010 2:03 PM
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: 6.0 Configuration Wizard doesn't like our Owner Information
On Tue, 24 Aug 2010 12:42:15 -0500, "Sparks, Michael"
<[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>There are dire warnings against editing the list files directly, but I
>think this particular edit would be safe enough.
No, it is not safe enough.
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DO NOT ATTEMPT TO EDIT *.LIST FILES DIRECTLY!!
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As a "professional driver on closed course, do not try this at home" I
have attempted this. Changing 1 byte in a hex editor was enough to
destroy the list. Fortunately I had backups.
The dire warnings exist for a very good reason. Ignore them at your
peril!
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