Thank you Karen Field ----- Original Message ----- From: "Nathan Zipfel" <nate@gte.net> To: <WGW-SURNAMES-SCOTLAND-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, April 21, 2001 7:43 PM Subject: List Information > Welcome to the WGW-SURNAMES-SCOTLAND mailing list! This list is part of the > ScotlandGenWeb project and is open to anyone with interest in surname > research in Scotland. You may post queries - but the real point of this > list is to encourage surname research -- helping researchers find others > researching the same name. > > > Nathan Zipfel > ScotlandGenWeb Coordinator > nate@gte.net > ---------------------------------------------------------- > > PLEASE SAVE THIS PORTION FOR FUTURE REFERENCE: > > You are currently subscribed in > "mail mode", which means that you will receive every posting made > to WGW-SURNAMES-SCOTLAND as a separate e-mail. The directions on how to > change to > digest mode are given below. > > 1. How to unsubscribe. Send a message to > > WGW-SURNAMES-SCOTLAND-L-request@rootsweb.com (list version) > WGW-SURNAMES-SCOTLAND-D-request@rootsweb.com (digest version) > > that contains (in the body of the message) the command > > unsubscribe > > and no additional text. > > 2. How to subscribe. Whatever you just did worked, or you'd > not be getting this message. But for future reference (for instance, > if your subscription is cancelled for whatever reason and you > want to resubscribe), just send the command "subscribe" to > WGW-SURNAMES-SCOTLAND-L-request@rootsweb.com. > > 3. How to change to digest mode (several postings are combined and > sent to you together as a single large message). There are two > steps. First, send the command "unsubscribe" to > WGW-SURNAMES-SCOTLAND-L-request@rootsweb.com to discontinue mail mode. > Second, > send the command "subscribe" to WGW-SURNAMES-SCOTLAND-D-request@rootsweb.com > to start receiving digests. > > 4. How to change to NOMAIL mode. There is no formal NOMAIL mode. > All you have to do is follow the directions above and unsubscribe > when you want the messages to stop, and then when you want them > to start again, simply subscribe again. > > 5. If you'd like to post a message so everyone on the mailing > list receives it, just send it to WGW-SURNAMES-SCOTLAND-L@rootsweb.com. It > will then be sent on to everyone in both mail and digest mode. > You don't need to send it explicitly to both. > > For your verification, a transcript of the original subscription > request is included below. > -- > > > > >