MCGEE@NUACC.ACNS.NWU.EDU (Randy McGee) (04/15/88)
> I'm trying to setup a small mailing list/digest on a VMS > machine with the WIN/TCP software. > ... > Is there something equivalent under the VMS mailer or the SMTP > mailer provided in the WIN/TCP system? Distributed with the PMDF mailer software is a package called DELIVER. It will probably do what you want. Also, Mark London's BULLETIN system can extract mail and post it to the bulletin board. For information about PMDF write: Ned Freed (ned@ymir.bitnet) The PMDF Project Computing Services Harvey Mudd College Claremont, CA 91711 (714) 621-8006 For information on BULLETIN write: Mark London MRL%PFCVAX@XX.LCS.MIT.EDU Randy McGee (MAGOO) <mcgee@nuacc.acns.nwu.edu> Phone: (312) 491 4079 Academic Computing and Network Services USPost: 2129 Sheridan Road Northwestern University Evanston, IL 60208
cfchiesa@bsu-cs.UUCP (Christopher Chiesa) (04/19/88)
In article <8804141743.aa09314@accuvax.NWU.Edu>, MCGEE@NUACC.ACNS.NWU.EDU (Randy McGee) writes: > > I'm trying to setup a small mailing list/digest on a VMS > > machine with the WIN/TCP software. > > ... > > Is there something equivalent under the VMS mailer or the SMTP > > mailer provided in the WIN/TCP system? > It might be possible for you to modify my Batch Queue VMS Mail Answerer command procedure to do this sort of thing; currently it merely sits in the batch queue and wakes up every now and then to check for new mail, which it answers with a form letter; with a little work and use of the EXTRACT command, you could probably get it to detect contents of the Subject line, or message text, and invoke other operations based on what it finds... Just mentioning it because I haven't seen any response yet to my offer of post- ing the dumb beast... C.Chiesa -- UUCP: <backbones>!{iuvax,pur-ee,uunet}!bsu-cs!cfchiesa cfchiesa@bsu-cs.UUCP