34.4. Creating a Mailing List

Once the Majordomo module has been set up correctly, you can use it to create a new mailing list. Every list must have a name that cannot be used by any other list, UNIX user, or email alias. Lists are typically named like example-list or engineering-l, but really any short name consisting of numbers, letters, and dashes is allowed. The name forms the part of the list's email address before the @, so the resulting address will be something like example-list@example.com.

To create a list, follow these steps:

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On the module's main page, click on the Add a new mailing list link above or below the table of existing list icons. This will bring you to the list creation form, shown in Figure 34.2.
Figure 34.2. Creating ...

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