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Valdis Kletnieks <[log in to unmask]>
Tue, 24 Jul 90 12:18:16 EDT
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On Tue, 24 Jul 90 10:02:01 EDT Andrew T. Robinson said:
>It would be interesting if LISTSERV would merge the subscription lists
>from all target lists in a "cross posting" and remove duplicates.  I.e.,
>if I send a single posting targeted to NODMGT-L, BIRREP, and TECHREP,
>LISTSERV would send one and only one copy to any one user, even if the
>user appeared in more than one list.
Andy:
 
OK.. You post to NODMGT-L and TECHNEWS.  I'm subscribed to NODMGT-L@PUCC
and TECHNEWS@BITNIC (for the sake of argument).
 
Now, your posting is processed by listserv@pucc - how is it going to know
that I'm also on another list AT ANOTHER NODE?
 
                                  Valdis Kletnieks
                                  Virginia Tech

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