On Sat, 20 Jun 1992 00:26:35 EST Kathryn Wright said: >The variety of responses has been very informative, and maybe it's time to >move on to another topic, but ... > >among those interesting responses, how many would allow a Bitnet listowner >to tend his/her list while away from home base? This was not my angle in >asking the question, because I have arrangements for competent management >while I'm away, but some other listowners do do listowning on the road. And >as it so happens, they are not the traveling kind, to the extent that invest- >ment in private laptop, modem, etc. would be economical. For once or twice a >year, a couple of days or so at a time? > >I should keep it down to one topic per message of course, but this does raise >the question of how listowners manage while they're away. Oh well. I don't know how other sites are, but here at Temple, if a list owner is going to be away from campus for a while, and cannot get to our IBM remotely via telnet, all he or she has to do is ask our Postmaster, me, to watch the list during that time. Stan Horwitz |*| STAN @ VM.TEMPLE.EDU IBM Electronic Mail |*| My opinions are my own and do not Applications Consultant |*| necessarily reflect those of my Temple University |*| employers or anyone else.