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From: veit@fanoe.gmd.de (Holger Veit)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: Anyone using Listserv5.5?
Message-ID: <1993Mar4.101932.20178@gmd.de>
Date: 4 Mar 93 10:19:32 GMT
References: <wier-040393010521@csci-wiermac.etsu.edu>
Sender: veit@fanoe (Holger Veit)
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In article <wier-040393010521@csci-wiermac.etsu.edu>,
wier@merlin.etsu.edu (Bob Wier) writes:
|> Well, since I've now got ftp running on my machine here
|> I'm now looking at bringing up a mailing list. Several
|> people have suggested I look at ListServ 5.5 from cs.bu.edu.
|> I've ftp'd it in, but it's pretty massive. Before I dive
|> in, I wonder if anyone is currently using it with 386BSD?
|> The people who have suggested it are either passing along
|> other recommendations or have it running on a BIG unix
|> box...anything to look out for as far as GOTCHA!s?
|>
|> THANKS!
|>
|> ======== insert usual disclaimers here ============
|> Bob Wier, East Texas State U., Commerce, Texas
|> wier@merlin.etsu.edu (watch for address change)
No gotchas, other than some function prototypes to be changed
in some source files which conflict with those in the C header
files. If you want to run it, it is portable in a hour. I did this,
and test installed it at ref.tfs.com for use with the mailing lists
there, but it does not seem to be used there.
Holger
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