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Re: [TCLUG:15996] FAQ - Posting, helping newbies?



Quoting Ben Beuchler (insyte@emt-p.org):
> On Tue, Apr 11, 2000 at 05:04:33PM -0500, Bob Tanner wrote:
> 
> > Anyone have any wonderful ideas on how to help newbies when it comes to
> > posting to the list?
> 
> I'm guessing from previous experimentation on my part that you are using
> vanilla ezmlm.  If you upgrade to ezmlm-idx (a drop-in upgrade)
> subscribers will be able to add other machines themselves in this format:
> 
> tclug-list-allow-subscribe-user=isp.com@mn-linux.org

We are running ezmlm-idx. The problem is the newbie does not know what their
from address is. So, this won't really help them.

That is why I asked if there was some way to have their from address send back
to them.

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