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From: piet@cwi.nl (Piet Beertema)
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Subject: Re: distribution list problems
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Date: 26 Oct 90 11:45:53 GMT
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	>I'd suggest using a :include: for the RHS of your mail list
	>alias as a workaround, e.g.
	>
	>	maillist : :include:/usr/lib/mail/maillist

Right, that works just fine. Besides, it gives you the
opportunity to have people manage their own mailing lists.

There's a pitfall though: the "address" :include:filename
MUST resolve to the local mailer, since only LocalMailer
recognizes and processes the :include: construct.


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	Piet Beertema, CWI, Amsterdam	(piet@cwi.nl)