In article <[log in to unmask]>, Eric Thomas
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>You can do that if you write your  own FAVE for the files in question. It
>would be intrinsically clumsy as long as you have to maintain the list of
>remote files manually, though.
I can write the code to send a request to another server (we do this
already two years), but another listserv will not understand a request
to send file x.y to user z.
I think it is more easy to maintain the list of remote files manually,
than to store the files locally.
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-Herman-