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Brech Detri M <[log in to unmask]>
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Health Promotion on the Internet <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 20 Apr 1997 16:40:58 -0500
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How do I get off of this list?

Thanks,

Detri Brech
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On Mon, 10 Mar 1997, Stirling, Alison wrote:

> Hello,
>
> As part of a regular reminder to participants about how to manage their
> subscription to click4hp, we are reposting some of commands and "how
> to's"  frequently requested by participants. We suggest that you print
> this message and save it for future reference. If you have any
> questions, please do not hesitate to contact the co-facilitators of
> click4hp - Liz Rykert <[log in to unmask]> and Alison Stirling
> <[log in to unmask]>
>
>
>  How to Send a message to the list:
>
>  To send  a message to  all the people  currently subscribed to  the
> list, just send mail to [log in to unmask] This  is called "sending mail
> to the list",  because you  send mail  to a  single address  and
> LISTSERV makes copies   for  all   the  people   who  have   subscribed.
> This address <[log in to unmask]> is also called the "list address".
>
>  Sending a command to the list address meant for messages will not work.
>
>  All commands must  be sent to the "LISTSERV address" which is
> [log in to unmask]
>
>
>  How to get the list in digest format:
>
>  Click4hp is available in digest form. This means you get one message a
> day with all the postings to the list instead of individual messages. If
> you  wish  to receive the digested  version of the  postings, send email
> to [log in to unmask] with the following message in the text of your
> message: SET CLICK4HP DIGEST
>
>  How to get a list of subscribers:
>
>  Please note that  it is presently possible for anybody  to determine
> that you are signed  up to the list  through the use of  the "REVIEW"
> command, which returns the e-mail address and  name of all the
> subscribers.
>  If you want to see the list of all the subscribers you  send a command
> to [log in to unmask] and leaving the subject line blank, type in the
> body of the message:  REVIEW CLICK4HP.  About 10 minutes later or less
> you should receive the file of current subscribers.
>  If you do not want your name to be  visible, just issue a SET CLICK4HP
> CONCEAL command.
>
>  How to read old archived messages:
>
> Contributions sent to this list are automatically archived. You can get
> a list  of the  available  archive  files by  sending  an INDEX ClICK4HP
> command to [log in to unmask] This will produce a list of logs for the
> list so far. You can then  order these files with a GET CLICK4HP
> LOGxxxx command, or  using  LISTSERV's  database search facilities.
>  For example, to get the September 1996 archives of CLICK4HP you would
> send a command to the list-serv with GET CLICK4HP LOG9609 [year then
> month]. What you will receive is a huge text file of all of the messages
> in that month.
>  Send an  INFO DATABASE command for more  information.  This is an
> interesting, if somewhat difficult to read, item with valuable
> information on it - for example how to search for a specific topic that
> may have appeared in CLICK4HP.
>
> You can send a command to SEARCH  CLICK4HP word1 <word2 <...> [so it
> will Search list archives]  FROM date1  TO   date2
>   For example, if you are looking for messages on population health that
> appeared during the life of CLICK4HP (which was May 1 1996) you could
> send a command that said  SEARCH CLICK4HP population health FROM 9605 TO
> 9703
>
>  More  information on  LISTSERV commands can be  found  in the LISTSERV
> reference  card, which you can retrieve by sending  an INFO REFCARD
> command to [log in to unmask]
>
>
>  When problems or long silences occur:
>
>         You can use SET CLICK4HP NOMAIL and SET CLICK4HP MAIL, again to
> [log in to unmask] when you have to be away from your account for
> extended periods.
>
>          Remember that you can use REVIEW CLICK4HP to get the subscriber
> list to see if you have been deleted following a long lull in CLICK4HP
> postings to your mailbox. The rapid growth of use of the internet is
> showing up as more delays in delivering mail through electronic
> gate-ways and to keep the work load managable we will be deleting people
> whose accounts reject mail for long periods of time.
>
>          LASTLY, there are accounts which send error messages even
> though the mail is getting through. This has to do either with the
> network at your end, or some particular gateway between here and there.
> If you are receiving CLICK4HP and get a notice that one of us have
> UNSUBSCRIBED you DO NOT TAKE THIS AS A SIGN THAT THE THOUGHT POLICE ARE
> AT WORK. Just RESUBSCRIBE with
>
>                  SUBSCRIBE CLICK4HP your-ordinary-name
>
> to [log in to unmask], or send us <[log in to unmask]> or
> <[log in to unmask]> email to find out what is going on.
>
>
>  There's also great information on being a list participant and managing
> a list to be found at the following internet sites:
>  http://help.unc.edu/cgi-bin/getdocs?docnumber=ieg08   OR
>  http://lawlib.slu.edu/training/mailser.htm
>
>
>  We hope these tips and suggestions will help all subscribers of
>  CLICK4HP.  Keep those messages coming!
>
>
>  Alison Stirling, co-facilitator CLICK4HP
>  <[log in to unmask]>  or  <[log in to unmask]>
>  http://www.web.net/~stirling/
>
>  Liz Rykert, co-facilitator CLICK4HP
>  <[log in to unmask]>
>
> Many thanks to our 'background' list-owner and supporter Sam Lanfranco
> <[log in to unmask]>, who prepared the original description of tips for
> subscribers and has provided countless hours of assistance over the past
> year to this list.
>

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