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<title>Other list modes</title>
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<para>
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-The modes you can set yourself to require you to send an email to
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+The modes that can be set by a user require to send an email to
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<ulink url="mailto:listar@linuxfromscratch.org">
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listar@linuxfromscratch.org</ulink>. The modes themselves are set by writing
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the appropriate commands in the subject headers of the message.
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</para>
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<para>
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-As the name implies, the <emphasis>Set command</emphasis> tells you what
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+As the name implies, the <emphasis>Set command</emphasis> tells what
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to write to set a mode. The <emphasis>Unset command</emphasis> tells
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-you what to write to unset a mode.
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+what to write to unset a mode.
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</para>
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<para>
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-Replace listname in the example subject headers with the listname to which
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-you want to apply the mode to. If you want to set more than one mode (to
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-the same list or multiple lists) with one email, you can do so by writing
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+The listname in the example subject headers should be replaced with the
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+listname to which
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+the mode is going to be applied to. If more than one mode is to be set (to
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+the same list or multiple lists) with one email, this can be done by writing
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junk in the subject header like "hello" and then put the commands in the
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body of the message instead.
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</para>
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@@ -33,18 +34,18 @@ Unset command: <emphasis>unset listname digest</emphasis>
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</literallayout>
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<para>
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-All lists have the digest mode available and you can set yourself to
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-digest mode after you subscribe to a list. Being in digest mode will
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-cause you to stop receiving individual messages as they are posted to
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-the list and instead you will receive one email daily containing all
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+All lists have the digest mode available which can be set after a user
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+has subscribed to a list. Being in digest mode will
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+cause to stop receiving individual messages as they are posted to
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+the list and instead send one email daily containing all
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the messages posted to the list during that day.
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</para>
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<para>
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-There is a second digest mode called digest2. When you are set to this
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-mode you will receive the daily digests but you will also continue to
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+There is a second digest mode called digest2. When a user is set to this
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+mode he will receive the daily digests but will also continue to
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receive the individual messages to the lists as they are posted. To
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-set yourself to this mode write <emphasis>digest2</emphasis> instead of
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+set this mode <emphasis>digest2</emphasis> has to be written instead of
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<emphasis>digest</emphasis> in the subject header.
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</para>
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@@ -59,10 +60,10 @@ Unset command: <emphasis>unset listname vacation</emphasis>
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</literallayout>
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<para>
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-If you are going to be away for a while or wish to stop receiving
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-messages from the lists but you don't want to unsubscribe, you can set
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-yourself to vacation mode. This has the same effect as unsubscribing
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-yourself, but you don't have to go through the unsubscribe process and
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+If a user is going to be away for a while or wishes to stop receiving
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+messages from the lists but doesn't want to unsubscribe, he can set
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+to vacation mode. This has the same effect as unsubscribing,
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+but without having to go through the unsubscribe process and
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then later through the subscribe process again.
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</para>
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