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Date:         Tue, 12 Jan 1999 21:11:00 -0400
Reply-To:     Malcolm Stebbins <Malcolm.Stebbins@MSVU.CA>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Malcolm Stebbins <Malcolm.Stebbins@MSVU.CA>
Subject:      Re: how do I unsubscribe??
Comments: To: Brad Knapp <bradknapp@HOTMAIL.COM>
In-Reply-To:  <19990112212002.4619.qmail@hotmail.com>
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Try this:

Below is a copy of the LISTSERV REFERENCE CARD for the vanagon list server.. To make changes to your subscription options, you' d need t o send the appropriate command to LISTSERV@GERRY.VANAGON.COM, NOT the vanagon list.

If you mis-file this message, you can always get a new copy by submitting the following message to the LISTSERV: Help

Commands are listed in alphabetical order, with the minimum acceptable abbreviation in capital letters. Angle brackets ar e used to indicate optional parameters. All commands which return a file accept an optional 'F=fformat' keyword (without the quotes) that l ets you select the format in which you want the file sent; the default format is normally appropriate in all cases . Some esoteric, historical or seldom-used commands and options have been omitted. For most of us vanagon people the "listname" is VANAGON

SUBscribe listname <full_name> Subscribe to a list, or change your name if already subscribed you will be asked to confirm the subs cribe message. ANONYMOUS -> Subscribe anonymously

SIGNOFF Remove yourself: listname - From the specified list e.g. VANAGON * - From all lists on that server * (NETWIDE - From all lists in the network For most vanagon people it is SIGNOFF VANAGON

SET listname options Alter your subscription options: ACK/NOACK/MSGack -> Acknowledgements for postings CONCEAL/NOCONCEAL -> Hide yourself from REVIEW Mail/NOMail -> Toggle receipt of mail MIME/NOMIME -> Prefer/avoid MIME format (especially MIME digests) DIGests/INDex/NODIGests/NOINDex -> Ask for digests or message indexes rather than getting messages as they are p osted REPro/NOREPro -> Copy of your own postings? TOPICS: ALL -> Select topics you are <+/->topicname subscribed to (add/remove one or replace entire list)

Options for mail headers of incoming postings (choose one): FULLhdr or FULL822 -> "Full" (normal) mail headers IETFhdr -> Internet-style headers SHORThdr or SHORT822 -> Short headers DUALhdr -> Dual headers, useful with PC or Mac mail programs SUBJecthdr -> Normal header with list name in subject line

Query listname Query your subscription options for a particular list (use the SET command to ch ange the m)

* -> Query all lists you are subscribed to on that server

REGister full_name Tell your name to LISTSERV, so that you don't have to specify it on subsequent S UBSCRIBE 's OFF Make LISTSERV forget your name

Informational commands ---------------------- Help Obtain a list of commands


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