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switching_email_list_server_for_lctg [2020.01.14 17:37] Steve Isenbergswitching_email_list_server_for_lctg [2021.12.22 10:51] (current) – external edit 127.0.0.1
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 Using the current (new) system; you'll find the links here at the bottom of every email you get from the list. Using the current (new) system; you'll find the links here at the bottom of every email you get from the list.
 ===Email list=== ===Email list===
-    * Send to the list -- send email (from a subscribed email address) to ''LCTG@toku.us'' or ''LCTG@lists.toku.us'' +  * Send to the list -- send email (from a subscribed email address) to ''LCTG@toku.us'' or ''LCTG@lists.toku.us'' 
-      * //Sends from non-subscribed email are Moderated// +    * //Sends from non-subscribed email are Moderated// 
-    * Reply to messages -- go to sender of message only +  * Reply to messages -- go to sender of message only 
-    * Reply to message going to everyone -- Reply All +  * Reply to message going to everyone -- Reply All 
-    * View message archives -- go to [[http://lists.toku.us/listinfo.cgi/lctg-toku.us]]  +  * View message archives -- go to [[http://lists.toku.us/listinfo.cgi/lctg-toku.us]]  
-    * Sign up for the email list -- send email to ''LCTG-subscribe@toku.us'' (this can be you if you're not on the list, or a friend) and include  +  * Sign up for the email list -- send email to ''LCTG-subscribe@toku.us'' (this can be you if you're not on the list, or a friend) and include  
-      * your full name +    * your full name 
-      * town where you live +    * town where you live 
-      * brief intro and why you're interested in the group, and +    * brief intro and why you're interested in the group, and 
-      * topics you might present to the group +    * topics you might present to the group 
-    * Get off the email list -- send email to ''LCTG-unsubscribe@toku.us'' from the email account you want to unsubscribe +  * Get off the email list -- send email to ''LCTG-unsubscribe@toku.us'' from the email account you want to unsubscribe 
-    * Change your subscription +  * Change your subscription 
-      * see the link to see/change your list options, at the bottom of emails sent to you +    * see the link to see/change your list options, at the bottom of emails sent to you 
-      * For example: http://lists.toku.us/options.cgi/lctg-toku.us/SuperWhiz@gmail.com (if you are subscribed as SuperWhiz@gmail.com)  +    * For example: http://lists.toku.us/options.cgi/lctg-toku.us/SuperWhiz@gmail.com (if you are subscribed as SuperWhiz@gmail.com)  
-      * On this, your membership (subscription options) page, you can +    * On this, your membership (subscription options) page, you can 
-        * get your list password sent to you +      * get your list password sent to you 
-        * change your list password +      * change your list password 
-        * change your email address +      * change your email address 
-        * turn on/off batch (digest) mode +      * turn on/off batch (digest) mode 
-        * turn on/off message delivery +      * turn on/off message delivery 
-        * get an acknowledgement whenever you send to the list+      * get an acknowledgement whenever you send to the list
 ===Presentation files=== ===Presentation files===
   * [[https://wiki.toku.us/doku.php?id=lctgolderfiles]]   * [[https://wiki.toku.us/doku.php?id=lctgolderfiles]]
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 ====Behind The Curtains==== ====Behind The Curtains====
 //Some more technical information for those with inquiring minds// //Some more technical information for those with inquiring minds//
-===The email list CSV format (example)===+===The email list CSV format (example) received from YahooGroups===
 <code> <code>
 "Display Name",Email,Status,Delivery,Posting,Joined "Display Name",Email,Status,Delivery,Posting,Joined
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 After the email addresses were read into Mailman, Steve manually changed subscriptions for those banned and those getting a daily digest. After the email addresses were read into Mailman, Steve manually changed subscriptions for those banned and those getting a daily digest.
 ===Wiki page extract=== ===Wiki page extract===
 +Here's what part of the LCTG Wiki page looks like (the table holding past and upcoming meetings)
 <code> <code>
 ^ Date^ Topic^ ^ Date^ Topic^
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 ===How Mailman is Administered?=== ===How Mailman is Administered?===
-User interface provides many pages grouped by function+The list administrator can make changes to the way the list operates and membership data.  The user interface provides many pages grouped by function:
   * General Options   * General Options
-    * See/change Group name, administrators, Moderators, descriptions of group, etc+    * See/change Group name, Administrators, Moderators, Descriptions of group, [ ] message tag, etc
   * Membership management   * Membership management
-    * List management (manually unsubscribe, set moderation, don't sent messages to, etc, for members) +    * List management (manually unsubscribe, set moderation, don't sent messages to, etc, for specific members) 
-    * Subscribing, Removing, and changing email address +    * Subscribing and removing members 
-  * Archiving options (they are archived, available only to members, new volume each month)+  * Archiving options (our messages are archived, available only to members, creating a new volume of messages every month)
  
 ====Opening PDFs==== ====Opening PDFs====
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