Re: Monthly Help File
Christopher Allen (ChristopherA@consensus.com)
Wed, 2 Jul 1997 11:09:56 -0700
At 2:27 PM -0000 7/2/97, Al Gilman wrote:
>Does the ListSTAR list server have any advertising capability?
>
>I was just musing on how to do something better than this
>terminally tired lil' ol' PIP.
>
>The something better came back as a short list of answers to the
>frequently-recurring questions on the list, to be dispensed one
>at a time as footers to list broadcast messages, rotated as from
>a cookie server.
>
>Candiate topics for these Public Service Messages (PSMs) would
>perhaps include:
>
> - how to get off the list (deal with MLM)
> - the news.answers guidelines
> - a starting point for anti-spam reading
> - D.A. Lamb's FAQ maintenance aids page
> - K. Landfield's Webbed archive of faq-maintainers mail
> - About Consensus.com (advert for resource contributor)
>
>Each message to be brief as a tasteful .sig
It is a good ideas, and as ListSTAR is scriptable, potentially anything can
be done. However, for supportablity reasons I don't modify the standard
scripts.
I've had good response from the authors of the software so I'll forward
your suggestions to them.
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