On 11 Jun 2000, at 18:58, Lanny D. Weddel wrote: > set mail off Hi Lanny, All you need to do is send a two word message to the Listserv. To: [log in to unmask] Subject: leave blank Body: SIGNOFF PARKINSN Just 2 words, no signature, no subject, and send it to the [log in to unmask] NOT to [log in to unmask] (PARKINSN is for E-Mail Posts; LISTSERV is for Commands) It is pretty simple, but computers are not intuitive, so it must be exactly as stated........ all the best ......... murray Ps: Alternately, you could go to John Cottingham's site and just click on the SIGNOFF button.... (Remove My Name From PARKINSN Please) The site is: http://www.parkinsons-information-exchange-network- online.com/parkmail/mai llist.html Now what if someone wants to Subscribe? All you need to do is send a two word + your name message to the [log in to unmask] To: [log in to unmask] Subject: leave blank Body: SUBSCRIBE PARKINSN your first name your last name Just 2 words followed by the subcribers name, in my case SUBSCRIBE PARKINSN Murray Charters in your case SUBSCRIBE PARKINSN xxxxxx yyyyyyyy no signature, no subject, and send it to the LISTSERV... not to PARKINSN.... Use the computer that you want signed onto the List (the LISTSERV software automatically knows where to send the mail) PS: Alternately, you could go to John Cottingham's site AT: http://www.parkinsons-information-exchange-network- online.com/parkmail/mai llist.html and just scroll down and click on the SUBSCRIBE button.... (Subcribe to PARKINSN Now) For the real full tutorial you could go to Janet's web page at: http://www.geocities.com/janet313/pienet/5th/basics.html and read at your leisure... the subscriptions - the basics subscription instructions: - the short version subscription instructions: - the long version Or..... you could read John Cottingham's subscription tutorial at: http://www.parkinsons-information-exchange-network- online.com/parkmail/sub .html There are most of the options (there's also Simon's site) http://james.parkinsons.org.uk/parkinsn.htm Now what could be easier than that???? :-) ......... murray [log in to unmask] View the Parkinson's Awareness Links at: http://www.geocities.com/janet313/pienet/wwweb/index.html