FAO Lori, With the danger of being hung, drawn and quartered by some, have you got the URL's for those other list you mentioned ? If they are as informative (and fun) as this one, I would really like to subscribe. This is the only list I have subscribed at present.
Thanx Tim :-----Original Message----- :From: Hunter, Lori [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] :Sent: Thursday, 14 February 2002 09:27 :To: Exchange Discussions :Subject: RE: Public Folders & Mailing Lists : : :No one but you guys see the folder names, unless your folders :start bouncing :mail, but you would never let that happen. I call mine :whatever they are: :Exchange, WinNT, Scripting, etc. : :There's a very thorough Technet article called "How to :subscribe a public :folder to an internet mailing list". May want to have a read :of that one :straight-away. : :-----Original Message----- :From: Yanek Korff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] :Sent: Wednesday, February 13, 2002 2:15 PM :To: Exchange Discussions :Subject: RE: Public Folders & Mailing Lists : : :I have had little success searching the archives -- too little comes up :(using the link at the bottom of the E-Mail). I don't see :anything relevant :in the faq. : :I guess it's the setup I'm interested in. As I create :folders, names are :assigned to them. What's the reccommended way to subscribe to :these mailing :lists? Set my smtp address to the name of the mailing list :for subscription :and subsequently create the folder to catch future E-Mails? : :-Yanek. : : :> -----Original Message----- :> From: Hunter, Lori [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] :> Sent: Wednesday, February 13, 2002 2:38 PM :> To: Exchange Discussions :> Subject: RE: Public Folders & Mailing Lists :> :> :> Yay!!! You rock. This is the Best Way to manage this. My :> comments are :> below inline. :> :> -----Original Message----- :> From: Yanek Korff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] :> Sent: Wednesday, February 13, 2002 1:26 PM :> To: Exchange Discussions :> Subject: Public Folders & Mailing Lists :> :> :> :> As with many companies, we have a number of users who all :subscribe to :> similar mailing lists. I'd like to bring some of these lists :> under one :> umbrella by subscribing public folders to the lists instead of the :> individual users. This is a reccomended strategy, correct? :I seem to :> remember reading about it on this list a while back. Several :> questions, :> however: :> :> 1. Where can I get more information about setting this up? :> Archives, FAQ :> 2. If the folders are subscribed, do the users need to :> subscribe anyway to :> post to those lists? :> Yes. The folder collects the mail; people post as :> themselves. The :> PF subs with some sort of "get the mail" option; the people :sub as "no :> mail". :> 3. Is there no way to have a (#) printed next to public :> folders for new :> messages? :> But of course. Right click the PF, choose Add to :> Outlook bar. Set :> your view to Unread messages. The number in parens is the number of :> messages you personally have not read. Your view is your view. :> 4. What are the real benefits to this approach? :> You already know. :> 5. Anything else I should know? :> I set mine to have an age limit of about 6 months so :> they never get :> out of hand. If I see something go by that I want, I put it :> in my Exchange :> (or whatever) PST for posterity. :> :> -Yanek. :> :> _________________________________________________________________ :> List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm :> Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp :> To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] :> Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] :> :> _________________________________________________________________ :> List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm :> Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp :> To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] :> Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] :> : :_________________________________________________________________ :List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm :Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp :To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] :Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] : :_________________________________________________________________ :List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm :Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp :To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] :Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] : _________________________________________________________________ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
