GMCNet -- List Server Commands

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Click Here for a list of resources to familiarize yourself with list servers and how to use them.

Commands to the list server are sent by email

No subject is needed, if it is present it will be ignored.
Commands are entered in the body of the email message,
you can leave the subject line blank
Command words are shown in blue



Your mail should look like this for the unhold command



Commands:

unhold
- If the server encounters repeated problems delivering your email it will put your account on hold. If your emails have stopped try this, you may have been put on hold.

change password
- To change your password send a blank message to

join gmclist
- Joins the GMClist. You will get a confirmation email with further directions. Please use the join page to join the list.

set gmclist digest
- This switches your subscription to digest mode. The digest is sent only one time per day with all daily email traffic combined into one. If you do not like getting all the traffic in real time, then this is the mode for you. You will receive only one email digest every midnight.

set gmclist mimedigest
- This switches your subscription to MIME digest mode. The digest is sent only one time per day with all daily email traffic combined into one. If you do not like getting all the traffic in real time, then this is the mode for you. You will receive only one email digest every midnight. The MIME digest has the days messages sent as attachments to the digest message, one attachment for each message.

set gmclist index
- This switches your subscriptin to a very brief digest format. The index message has no email messages, it just lists the subjects of all the messages posted during the day.

set gmclist mail
- This switches your subscriptin to 'real-time' so you get the messages as they are posted.

set gmclist nomail
- Use if you want to stay subscribed to the list but you want to stop the mail until otherwise commanded. This is really useful when you make those trips without email access and return. Use one of the above commands to restart your mail.

get gmclist hello
- Sends you another copy of the welcome message you received when you jooined the list.

leave gmclist
- Leaves the list. You will not receive any more emails from the list if this is done correctly.

Patrick Flowers -- List Owner