Re: New Illustra mailing list

Hi Set: I think it would be good to supply the WWW address of the place that explains how to subscribe: IIUG Public E-Mail Discussion Lists: http://www.iiug.org//usenet/iiug_forums.html Thanks for giving that information. Seth Grimes wrote: > > New Illustra Mailing List sponsored by the International Informix Users > Group > > The Illustra mailing list is dedicated to discussions about the Illustra > object-relational database management system: the database server engine, > DataBlades, APIs, application development, and migration to Informix- > Universal Server. > > Listed below are some key facts about the list. When the instructions say > to use a particular Majordomo command, this means you should send the > specified text in the body of an e-mail message to "majordomo@iiug.org". > Do not put commands in the Subject: header line, as it is ignored. > > SUBSCRIBING -- The list is open to anyone who wishes to subscribe. To > subscribe, use the Majordomo command "subscribe illustra". > > If your address on the list needs to be something other than the one that > appears on the "From:" line of your outgoing e-mail, use the Majordomo > command "subscribe illustra your_address" where "your_address" is replaced > by the address to which your list messages should be sent. Note that this > request will be routed to the list manager for approval, so a subscription > of this type may not take effect immediately. > > POSTING MESSAGES -- You must be a subscriber to post to this list. > Majordomo enforces this restriction by checking to see that the From: > address of the posted message matches one of the subscriber addresses. > > This restriction may cause problems at a site that subscribes an e-mail > alias that explodes list messages to several local users. Individual users > at such a site will not be able to post to the list unless they can make > their messages appear to come from the local alias. > > MESSAGE ARCHIVE -- All messages posted to the Illustra list are saved in > monthly archive files. You must be a subscriber to this list to access the > archive. > > -- > Seth Grimes grimes@access.digex.net http://www.access.digex.net/~grimes > 301-891-2581 grimes@altaplana.com http://altaplana.com -- Carlos F. Enguix