[silence] [Fwd: Re: list question]

[Fred E. Maus]

I want to request that, in the future, individual list members not write 
directly to the UVa postmaster but instead send messages, if you wish, 
to Joe Zitt or me, as list owners.

thank you,
Fred

> hi
>
> On 5/21/07, UVa postmaster account <postmaster@virginia.edu> wrote:
>
>> For security reasons, we do not allow list administrators
>> ftp or login access to the list site via an account.  They
>> can access the list administration site only.
>
>
> yes, this would be something that would have to be perfomed by a
> sysadmin at UVA. we can prepare the data, but someone on UVA tech
> staff would actually have to run the commands.
>
>> This utility might work well at another site, there is no way
>> at the present time to use it here.
>
>
> if you're using mailman to run the silence list, i find your statement
> very hard to believe. maybe there are no tech resources that can be
> devoted to this one time administrative task, or the priorities of the
> department are differently aligned, or there's no one currently
> employed who has the expertise to run the command: but if you are
> using mailman to run the silence list, there are definitely ways to
> achieve this end. [integrate old archives]
>