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NET SEND to more than one user?
Name: Spongelava Date: August 24, 2001 at 07:49:40 Pacific
Comment:
Do any of you NT Buffs out there know what the syntax is (or if its even possible) to send a NET SEND message to multiple people at once. I can only see how to do it for an entire domain, not just a few people on that domain? I'd be grateful. Thnx
Name: Chase Date: August 24, 2001 at 18:32:49 Pacific
Reply:
Don't believe you can. If you've got a standard list of users, you could create a batch file to do it for you. Could be difficult to implement, due to the message not being a standard length, but it can be done.
Good luck, Chase
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Response Number 2
Name: Pablo Date: August 27, 2001 at 02:18:48 Pacific
Reply:
NET SEND only works with NT clients, so if your using Win9x, I'm afraid no joy.
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Response Number 3
Name: spongelava Date: August 28, 2001 at 08:19:56 Pacific
Reply:
Thanks Darlings, I thought as much.
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Response Number 4
Name: Allan Date: August 28, 2001 at 22:51:27 Pacific
Reply:
Hi, you can send to all users with, net send * message.... works with all NT systems.
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Response Number 5
Name: pratap desai Date: September 4, 2001 at 19:59:17 Pacific
Reply:
It's not possible to use net send for multiple users or groups
But I have one good utility which works on NT. By using that u can send message to users,groups,machines and u can create new groups also for messaging
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