Table of Contents

Preface - About This Manual

Section 1 About Mailing Lists and LISTSERV

1.1 What is LISTSERV?

1.2 File Server Functions

1.3 Who are the people involved?

1.4 Types of Mailing Lists

1.4.1 One-Way Announcement Lists

1.4.2 Two-Way Discussion Lists

1.4.3 Moderated Lists

Section 2 Introduction to the Web Interface

2.1 The Default Home Page

2.2 Logging In

2.3 Setting a LISTSERV Password

2.4 Changing the LISTSERV Password

2.5 Using the Toolbar

2.6 Setting Your Personal Preferences

2.6.1 General Preferences

2.6.2 Archive Preferences

2.6.3 Report Preferences

Section 3 Working with Mailing Lists

3.1 Finding a Mailing List using CataList

3.1.1 Searching for a List

3.2 Communicating with LISTSERV

3.2.1 Using the Web Interface

3.2.2 Using Email

3.3 The Subscriber’s Corner

3.3.1 Subscribing to One or More Lists

3.3.2 Unsubscribing from One or More Lists

3.3.3 Changing Subscription Settings

3.4 Verification and Confirmation Messages

3.5 Sending Mail to a List

3.5.1 Using the Web Interface to Post a Message

3.5.2 Using Email to Post a Message

Section 4 Viewing the List Archives

4.1 The Server Archive Index

4.2 Viewing List Archives

4.3 The Archive Index

4.4 Viewing an Archived Message

4.5 Joining, Leaving, or Updating a List from the Archives