LISTSERV at Work - Issue 1, 2005 (American Edition) Read LISTSERV at Work: "http://www.lsoft.com/news/issue1-2005-us.asp" * L-Soft Updates LISTSERV Products * L-Soft announced the release of LISTSERV 14.3 and LISTSERV Maestro 2.0, new versions of the company's email list management and email marketing software. New features include improved spam control, better customization options and a new recipient warehouse for easier creation of recipient target groups. * L-Soft Presents Product Update Lists * L-Soft would like to strongly recommend all customers to subscribe to L-Soft's new product update lists. By subscribing, customers and users will receive the latest information about new versions, level sets, patches and updates by email. * Email Viruses Increase in 2004 * Ever since 2002, L-Soft has bundled anti-virus protection with its email list software through a strategic partnership with F-Secure. This historic alliance has proven to be more and more valuable with every passing year. Indeed, the year 2004 marked the first time that the number of known viruses passed the 100,000 mark. * L-Soft Thanks Loyal Customers with Free Software Licenses * L-Soft today announced that it will award free LISTSERV Maestro licenses to its 100 oldest and most loyal LISTSERV customers as a culmination of its 10-year anniversary celebration. * Report: Subscriber Survey Results * In the last issue of LISTSERV at Work, we asked you to fill out a newsletter survey. Many of you took the time to tell us what you think about our newsletter. Here are the highlights of the survey results and what changes and improvements you can expect in the newsletter for 2005. * L-Soft Interviews: Gilles Frydman, President of ACOR * The Association of Cancer Online Resources has the largest collection of cancer-related mailing lists on the Internet. The ACOR lists are a group of free, unmoderated discussion lists for patients, family, friends, researchers, and physicians, to discuss clinical and non-clinical issues and advances pertaining to all forms of cancer. * Tech Tip (LISTSERV): How can a site manager control the lists that are shown in Subscriber's Corner when a user selects "Show all lists"? * * Tech Tip (LISTSERV Maestro): How can I send members of my data warehouse Happy Birthday Greetings on their actual birthdays? * * RedIRIS Wins Announcement List, Technical Innovation Awards * Ofer-Trabec, an email announcement list that keeps people informed about employment opportunities in academia and public administration, won the Announcement List category of L-Soft's LISTSERV Choice Awards. Ofer-Trabec is hosted by RedIRIS, the Spanish National Research Network that connects 250 universities and scientific research centers. RedIRIS was also awarded the Technical Innovation Award. * Stockholm International Fairs Wins Email Marketing Award * Stockholm International Fairs, the leading trade show organizer in Scandinavia, won the Email Marketing Award for its outstanding opt-in email marketing campaigns. The company uses LISTSERV Maestro as a tool to carry out communication with exhibitors, attendees and the press. To read these and other articles, go to: "http://www.lsoft.com/news/issue1-2005-us.asp" You are subscribed to "LISTSERV at Work," L-Soft's quarterly newsletter. To unsubscribe, please visit: "http://www.lsoft.com/news/n-subscribe-us.asp" L-Soft international, Inc. 8100 Corporate Drive, Suite 350 Landover, MD 20785-2231 USA