>REPLY TO 03/31/89 12:19 FROM [log in to unmask] "Revised LISTSERV forum"
>Re: Two more ( NETWIDE commands
>
>Eric,
>
>Despite the difficulties, I think it it is important to try and
>improve the efficiency of the GLOBAL commands.  I have another
>request for a new GLOBAL myself, namely SUSPEND.  I am on dozens of
>lists scattered all over the world.  I shudder to think what I'd
>have to go thru to turn them all off and then back on if I decided
>to use a nice chunk of all my stored up vacation time and go far,
>far away for a month or two.  There really needs to be a way to only
>temporarily sign-off everything while letting LISTSERV remember
>which they are.  I can envision either having to state the
>suspension period when doing the SUSPEND or having LISTSERV
>periodically convert all SUSPENDs over n days old to permanent
>SIGNOFFs.
>
>I suspect that there are other things that it makes sense to do
>GLOBALly if possible that haven't been thought of yet either.
>Therefore it seems worth the investment, perhaps by moving some
>parts of the code out of REXX, to improve efficiency.
>
>/June
>
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