NIR list is broadcasting "subscribe" messages.

Charlotte Mooers <mooers@nnsc.nsf.net> Tue, 09 March 1993 15:13 UTC

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From: Charlotte Mooers <mooers@nnsc.nsf.net>
To: Jill.Foster@newcastle.ac.uk
Cc: nir@cc.mcgill.ca, mooers@nnsc.nsf.net
Subject: NIR list is broadcasting "subscribe" messages.
In-Reply-To: Your message of Mon, 08 Mar 93 10:03:24 +0000. <emu-ct08.1993.0308.100324.njf@eata.ncl.ac.uk>
Date: Tue, 09 Mar 1993 08:37:23 -0500

In the following message, shouldn't you tell people who want to join
the NIR mailing list to mail to "mailbase-request@mailbase.ac.uk" and
**not** to "mailbase@mailbase.ac.uk"?  I have received two "subscribe"
messages in my inbox today, and they are just clutter to me.

---Charlotte Mooers
   NNSC User Services

> Date:       Mon, 08 Mar 93  10:03:24 GMT
> From:   Jill.Foster@newcastle.ac.uk
> Subject:   NIR list has moved

>  A Reminder that the NIR list has moved. To mail to it, send to:

>  nir@mailbase.ac.uk

>  To join it, mail to: mailbase@mailbase.ac.uk 

>  the command (in the text of your message):

>  subscribe nir yourfirstname yourlast name

>  for example:

>  subscribe nir Marc Van-der-noordaa

>  Note that Mailbase (unlike LISTSERV) needs two and only two bits to
>  the name (though this is under review).  So if you have a complex name
>  as in the last example - please hyphenate it. ...

>  I'll now send a test message to the new NIR list.  If you don't
>  receive it and wish to continue to be in the NIR discussions - please
>  subscribe to the new list NOW.

>  Problems with the list? Mail to me.

>  Problems with Mailbase? Mail to mailbase-helpline@mailbase.ac.uk

>  Thanks and best wishes,

>  -- Jill Foster (co-chair NIR WG)

NIR list has moved Jill.Foster
NIR list is broadcasting "subscribe" messages. Charlotte Mooers