Information Technology Services A discussion list provides a useful tool for distributing information to a group of people. Electronic discussion lists use email as a means of exchanging messages. Any member of the list is welcome to start a new discussion topic or reply to any message distributed to the list. Listproc Listproc is a system that automates mailing lists and archives.
Archives are logs of previous discussion that took place on the mailing list.
Before sending any commands to Listproc, disable or delete any email signature. Listproc cannot interpret a signature file. Most times Listproc will reject these commands. However, if you are an owner of a list, you could potentially damage the subscriber file. Listproc is the mail server program that runs on ITS's UNIX systems.