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