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Valid Commands for List Server


Readers may receive a list of the lists supported by sheperd.com by sending a mail message to imailsrv@sheperd.com with the following in the body of the message:

   list

To receive a list of users on a specific list, send a mail message to imailsrv@sheperd.com with the following in the body of the message:

   list listname

(This function may be disabled on some lists for privacy.)


Readers may subscribe to a list by sending a mail message to imailsrv@sheperd.com with the following in the body of the message:

   subscribe listname your_full_name

Readers may unsubscribe from a list by sending a mail message to imailsrv@sheperd.com with the following in the body of the message:

   unsubscribe listname

HELP Commands

 To receive this information from the list-server via email, send:

   help

  To receive help for a specific list, send:

   help listname


Digest Commands

"Digest Mode" sends the list's messages in a batch instead of one at a time.

The Clerk determines how frequently these are sent.

 To change to digest mode, send a mail message to imailsrv@sheperd.com with the following in the body of the message:

set mode digest listname

 To change back to standard mode, send a mail message to imailsrv@sheperd.com with the following in the body of the message:

set mode standard listname



 

 

 


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