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Re: multiple email address with same user?

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Subject: Re: multiple email address with same user?
From: Jim Sheffer <jimsheffer@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2003 02:30:55 -0800
Thanks Eric-
I just found an east way to get rid of the name by importing the list 
into excel then exporting just the email addresses.

how do I delete ALL subscribers to a list without deleting the list?
thanks

Jim


On Thu, 20 Feb 2003 02:28:38 -0800, Eric Yang wrote:
> Jim,
> 
> The script is designed to import the one with a name only.
> You can enable the script to import address without a name by editing
> import.LetterRip script.
> 
> In line 26:
>       if($name ne "") {
> comment out this line with a # sign in the beginning of the line.
> In line 29:
>       }
> put another # sign in front of this line to close the closure.
> This will enable your script to import address without a name.
> Hope this helps.
> 
> regards,
> Eric
> 
> On Thursday, February 20, 2003, at 01:55 AM, Jim Sheffer wrote:
> 
>> Ok, I hit a snag.
>> I used the import.LetterRip command, using an imported test list from
>> letterrip.
>> the list had 2 addresses, one with a name and address and the next with
>> only an address
>> 
>> It only imported the one with a name (first one).
>> any ideas on how I can fix this- I've got some lists with 10's of
>> thousands of subscribers, not all woth names...
>> 
>> Thanks again!
>> 
>> Jim
>> 
>> 
>> On Thu, 20 Feb 2003 00:53:40 -0800, Jim Sheffer wrote:
>>> Thanks to all- Eric, Nitai, Ken, Glenn, Bear, Elton, Mark and probably
>>> others :)
>>> 
>>> I think It's sinking in, finally.
>>> 
>>> I'm going to mull it over a bit while I switch gears and try moving a
>>> list or two over from letterrip and see how that goes.
>>> 
>>> I have to admit, I haven't had nearly the time I would have liked to
>>> muck about with post.office before trying to move all our lists over,
>>> but the docs are good, the people here on the list are great, and the
>>> program itself, although different then what I'm used to, is starting
>>> to grow on me :)
>>> 
>>> I'm sure i'll have some more questions later on this morning!
>>> 
>>> Jim
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Thu, 20 Feb 2003 00:36:40 -0800, Eric Yang wrote:
>>>>  Jim,
>>>> 
>>>>  Here is your example revised for Post.Office:
>>>> 
>>>>  widgets1.com
>>>>  When creating email for Jim.  Let's say his last name is Smith.
>>>>  In "Primary Email Address", put:
>>>>  jim@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>  Put a check mark on "POP3/IMAP4 Delivery".
>>>>  POP3/IMAP4 Login name:
>>>>  jimsmith
>>>> 
>>>>  widgets2.com
>>>>  When creating email for Jim Parker.
>>>>  In "Primary Email Address", put:
>>>>  jim@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>  Put a check mark on "POP3/IMAP4 Delivery".
>>>>  POP3/IMAP4 Login name:
>>>>  jimparker
>>>> 
>>>>  Post.Office does not support @ sign in POP3 login name.  Therefore,
>>>>  the user name must be unique.  However, this does not prevent users
>>>>  for having the same email id before the @ sign in their email address.
>>>>  In addition, the POP3 login name does not have to be the same as the
>>>>  id before the @ sign.
>>>>  Hope this helps.
>>>> 
>>>>  regards,
>>>>  Eric
>>>> 
>>>>  On Thursday, February 20, 2003, at 12:10 AM, Jim Sheffer wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>>  What if I have company 1 with three people:
>>>>>  jack
>>>>>  jill
>>>>>  jim
>>>>> 
>>>>>  Through a custom interface, they can sign in and see all the email
>>>>>  addresses for their domain, widgets1.com.
>>>>> 
>>>>>  They want an email address for each of them with their first names:
>>>>>  jack@xxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>  username:jack
>>>>>  jill@xxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>  username:jill
>>>>>  jim@xxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>  username:jim
>>>>> 
>>>>>  now company 2 has three people as well in their company, widgets2:
>>>>>  John,
>>>>>  Joanie
>>>>>  jim
>>>>> 
>>>>>  they can set up john and joanie, but when they go to set up jim, that
>>>>>  name is in use for another domain (widgets1)
>>>>> 
>>>>>  I can understand telling someone they cannot have the same nome as
>>>>>  someone else in THEIR domain, but how do you tell someone they cannot
>>>>>  have the name jim@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx because someone in another domain on
>>>>>  the server already has the name Jim?
>>>>> 
>>>>>  Suppose you were an isp and had 100's of domains, what would you do?
>>>>>  I tried making the pop3 login name(this seems to be the one that HAS to
>>>>>  be unique) the same as their email address, but it won't accept the @
>>>>>  sign.
>>>>> 
>>>>>  sorry I'm so dense- I'm coming from a mail server that allowed me to
>>>>>  set up a user for domain1, and the same user for domain2 so I'm a
>>>>>  little stumped :)
>>>>> 
>>>>>  Thanks for the help!
>>>>> 
>>>>>  Jim
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>>  On Wed, 19 Feb 2003 23:32:38 -0800, Eric Yang wrote:
>>>>>>  Jim,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>  I think you are on the right track, and Ken's suggestion is 
>>>>>> even better.
>>>>>>  Simply, specify unique POP3 mailbox names and
>>>>>>  associate jim@xxxxxxx to the correct POP3 names, then you
>>>>>>  will be fine.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>  regards,
>>>>>>  Eric
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>  On Wednesday, February 19, 2003, at 11:03 PM, Jim Sheffer wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>  Ok, I'm getting ready to begin setting up the email addresses.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>  Lets say I have 3 domains to keep it simple
>>>>>>>  I want jim@xxxxxxxxxxxxx to go to me
>>>>>>>  another Jim wants jim@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx to go to him
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>  How can I do this?
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>  If I use jim1 and jim2 (which means that when jim3 comes along I have
>>>>>>>  to search ALL the accounts to see how many jim's there are) 
>>>>>>> then their
>>>>>>>  address shows as jim1 <jim1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>  or if I use jim%blueworld.com as the user name and 
>>>>>>> jim@xxxxxxxxxxxxx as
>>>>>>>  the email address, then the address looks like jim%blueworld.com
>>>>>>>  <jim%blueworld.com>
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>  what I need is for the address to look like
>>>>>>>  jim <jim@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>>  jim <jim@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>  Any ideas?
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>  Thanks all!
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>  Jim
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>  On Wed, 19 Feb 2003 10:59:06 -0800, Marc Kaiwi wrote:
>>>>>>>>  No, I have identical names with different domains but the pop 
>>>>>>>> account
>>>>>>>>  user must be different so you would have:
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>  User Jim1 = POP account: jim@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>>>  User Jim2 = POP account: jim@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>  Actually I use:
>>>>>>>>  User jim%blueworld.com = POP account: jim@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>>>  User jim%lassostudio.com = POP account: jim@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>  hope this helps...
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>  On Wednesday, February 19, 2003, at 10:52  AM, Jim Sheffer wrote:
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>  We are getting ready to impliment post.Office as our new list
>>>>>>>>> and email
>>>>>>>>>  server.
>>>>>>>>>  I just read this somewhere and was hoping it isn't true...
>>>>>>>>>  "Post.Office can support multiple domains, but user names must be
>>>>>>>>>  unique across the domains in order for this feature to work
>>>>>>>>> properly "
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>  Does this mean I cannot have jim@xxxxxxxxxxxxx &
>>>>>>>>> jim@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ?
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>  Thanks
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>  Jim
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>  -----------------------------------------
>>>>>>>>>  Jim Sheffer             Blue World Communications
>>>>>>>>>  Systems Administrator   phone 425.646.0288 ext. 213
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>>>>>>  Eric Yang                                                               
>>>>>> Senior Software Engineer
>>>>>>  Tenon Intersystems                                      
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>>>>>>  1123 Chapala Street                                                     
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>>>>  Tenon Intersystems                                        
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>>>>  1123 Chapala Street                                                       
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> Tenon Intersystems                                                            
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