LIS Student Discussion List
(LIS-L)
LIS-L is an email discussion list dedicated to providing
a network of support for the students of the Library
and Information Science Program at the University
of Hawaii at Manoa. This list is maintained by student volunteers
under the guidance of LIS faculty members. LIS-L is a list processor
(listproc) program. In order to send and receive messages, you must
be subscribed to this list. Follow the instructions below.
Addresses
There are two different e-mail addresses related to this list:
- To send a message to everyone who is subscribed to this discussion
list, send email to:
lis-l@hawaii.edu
then your message will be sent to all the subscribers of the list.
- To send a command to start/cancel your subscription or make some changes
to it, send email to:
listserv@hawaii.edu
This address is not a real person. You are communicating with a computerized
system that only accepts Listproc commands (see below).
Subscribe
To subscribe to LIS-L, send an email message to:
listserv@hawaii.edu
and type the following command into the body of your message:
SUBSCRIBE LIS-L Firstname Lastname
- Replace FIRSTNAME and LASTNAME with your own names.
- Leave the Subject line of your message blank.
- Enter the above command only. Do not enter any other message or signature.
Postpone
To temporarily suspend your subscription to LIS-L, send an email message to:
listserv@hawaii.edu
and type the following command into the body of your message:
SET LIS-L NOMAIL
- This is usually done when you go on vacation and do not want subscription
mail to overflow your mailbox while you are gone.
- Leave the Subject line of your message blank.
- Enter the above command only. Do not enter any other message or signature.
Resume
To resume your subscription to LIS-L, send an email message to:
listserv@hawaii.edu
and type the following command into the body of your message:
SET LIS-L MAIL
- Leave the Subject line of your message blank.
- Enter the above command only. Do not enter any other message or signature.
Unsubscribe
To cancel your subscription to LIS-L, send an email message to:
listserv@hawaii.edu
and type the following command into the body of your message:
UNSUBSCRIBE LIS-L
- Leave the Subject line of your message blank.
- Enter the above command only. Do not enter any other message or signature.
Getting
Help
To learn more about the commands you can send to the listproc server,
send an email message to:
listserv@hawaii.edu
and type the following into the body of your message:
HELP
then you will receive detailed information on subscribing to the lists.
- Leave the Subject line of your message blank.
- Enter the above command only. Do not enter any other message or signature.
- See also ListProc
user manual for more extensive and generic instructions.
- If you need further assistance, send your questions to lisweb@hawaii.edu.
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