Thanks for the info.  I decided to give the lists a prime time setting
during our peak traffic hours.  I'd still like an automated hourly/daily
threshold mechanism, but maybe some time in the future. :)  Thanks again.

C. David Young
Academic Computing Services
Central Systems Support
University Of Texas At Arlington
Voice: (817) 272-3152
Fax: (817) 272-5796


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> From:         Pete Weiss[SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent:         Wednesday, March 25, 1998 1:07 PM
> To:   [log in to unmask]
> Subject:      Re: list traffic
>
> Some lists could be restricted to non-prime time distributions:
>
> http://www.lsoft.com/manuals/owner/appendb.html#Prime
>
> To discourage on-list communications, you might use:
>
> * REPLY-TO= SENDER,RESPECT
>
> You could set the
>
> * DEFAULT-OPTIONS= DIGEST
>
> which depending upon * DIGEST= values, either have a daily (nighttime
> distribution) or more/less frequent.
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