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John Lyon <[log in to unmask]>
Sat, 20 Aug 2005 09:55:54 -0400
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> At 20:54 8/19/2005 Friday, John Lyon wrote:
> >> I was asked to set up a discussion list for some of our project themes,
> >> but I'm totally clueless on how to set a mailing list. Can anybody help
> >> me out with some basic setting up instructions.
> >> 
> >> I have managed to get a copy LISTSERV Lite - the one that doesn't
> >> require an user licence agreement. What I need to do is set it up on my
> >> computer.
> >> 
> >> We use Novell Groupwise for our e-mail. And we access the internet via
> >> a proxy server.
> 
> Why doesn't this server serve your purposes?
> 
> http://tbinet.org/
> http://www.lsoft.com/scripts/wl.exe?XH=LISTSERV.TBINET.ORG
> 
> Otheriwse, setting up a list should not involve acquiring a server, and running
> all of the attendent system processes, especially if you only have "small"
> requirements.  You could acquire the services of a virtual list host.
> 
> Or perhaps I'm missing something?

I'm pretty sure you are. That server doesn't serve his purpose for the same 
reason this one doesn't.
http://www.lsoft.com/scripts/wl.exe?SS1=LISTS.PSU.EDU

Unless you want to volunteer your services :-)

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