Message-ID: <30021274.1075860435694.JavaMail.evans@thyme> Date: Tue, 15 May 2001 10:29:00 -0700 (PDT) From: rrga-l@list.rtowest.org To: rrga-l@list.rtowest.org Subject: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-From: RTO West Regional Representatives Group <RRGA-L@LIST.RTOWEST.ORG> X-To: RRGA-L@LIST.RTOWEST.ORG X-cc: X-bcc: X-Folder: \Mary_Hain_Aug2000_Jul2001\Notes Folders\Notes inbox X-Origin: Hain-M X-FileName: mary-hain.nsf To get off the list, please send an e-mail to: LISTSERV@LIST.RTOWEST.ORG and in the subject line, please put "SIGNOFF RRGA-L" Thank you! - Sarah ----- Original Message ----- From: "Nickeson-Moore, Nikki" <NNicke@PUGET.COM> To: <RRGA-L@LIST.RTOWEST.ORG> Sent: Tuesday, May 15, 2001 4:50 PM > Please remove my name from future mailings. Kimberly Harris of Puget Sound > Energy should be receiving all information relating to RTO. Thanks! > > > ---------- > > From: Dalia, Keith A - TOS-DITT1[SMTP:kadalia@BPA.GOV] > > Reply To: RTO West Regional Representatives Group > > Sent: Tuesday, May 15, 2001 4:39 PM > > To: RRGA-L@LIST.RTOWEST.ORG > > > > You have been added to the RRGA-L mailing list (RTO West Congestion Model > > Content Group) by Keith Dalia <kadalia@BPA.GOV>. > > > > Please save this message for future reference, especially if this is the > > first time you subscribe to an electronic mailing list. If you ever need > > to leave the list, you will find the necessary instructions below. > > Perhaps more importantly, saving a copy of this message (and of all > > future subscription notices from other mailing lists) in a special mail > > folder will give you instant access to the list of mailing lists that you > > are subscribed to. This may prove very useful the next time you go on > > vacation and need to leave the lists temporarily so as not to fill up > > your mailbox while you are away! You should also save the "welcome > > messages" from the list owners that you will occasionally receive after > > subscribing to a new list. > > > > To send a message to all the people currently subscribed to the list, > > just send mail to RRGA-L@LIST.RTOWEST.ORG. This is called "sending mail > > to the list", because you send mail to a single address and LISTSERV > > makes copies for all the people who have subscribed. This address > > (RRGA-L@LIST.RTOWEST.ORG) is also called the "list address". You must > > never try to send any command to that address, as it would be distributed > > to all the people who have subscribed. All commands must be sent to the > > "LISTSERV address", LISTSERV@LIST.RTOWEST.ORG. It is very > > important to understand the difference between the two, but fortunately > > it is not complicated. The LISTSERV address is like a FAX number that > > connects you to a machine, whereas the list address is like a normal > > voice line connecting you to a person. If you make a mistake and dial the > > FAX number when you wanted to talk to someone on the phone, you will > > quickly realize that you used the wrong number and call again. No harm > > will have been done. If on the other hand you accidentally make your FAX > > call someone's voice line, the person receiving the call will be > > inconvenienced, especially if your FAX then re-dials every 5 minutes. The > > fact that most people will eventually connect the FAX machine to the > > voice line to allow the FAX to go through and make the calls stop does > > not mean that you should continue to send FAXes to the voice number. > > People would just get mad at you. It works pretty much the same way with > > mailing lists, with the difference that you are calling hundreds or > > thousands of people at the same time, and consequently you can expect a > > lot of people to get upset if you consistently send commands to the list > > address. > > > > You may leave the list at any time by sending a "SIGNOFF RRGA-L" command > > to LISTSERV@LIST.RTOWEST.ORG. You can also tell LISTSERV how you > > want it to confirm the receipt of messages you send to the list. If you > > do not trust the system, send a "SET RRGA-L REPRO" command and LISTSERV > > will send you a copy of your own messages, so that you can see that the > > message was distributed and did not get damaged on the way. After a while > > you may find that this is getting annoying, especially if your mail > > program does not tell you that the message is from you when it informs > > you that new mail has arrived from RRGA-L. If you send a "SET RRGA-L ACK > > NOREPRO" command, LISTSERV will mail you a short acknowledgement instead, > > which will look different in your mailbox directory. With most mail > > programs you will know immediately that this is an acknowledgement you > > can read later. Finally, you can turn off acknowledgements completely > > with "SET RRGA-L NOACK NOREPRO". > > > > Following instructions from the list owner, your subscription options > > have been set to "NOFILES REPRO" rather than the usual LISTSERV defaults. > > For more information about subscription options, send a "QUERY RRGA-L" > > command to LISTSERV@LIST.RTOWEST.ORG. > > > > Contributions sent to this list are automatically archived. You can get a > > list of the available archive files by sending an "INDEX RRGA-L" command > > to LISTSERV@LIST.RTOWEST.ORG. You can then order these files > > with a "GET RRGA-L LOGxxxx" command, or using LISTSERV's database search > > facilities. Send an "INFO DATABASE" command for more information on the > > latter. > > > > This list is available in digest form. If you wish to receive the > > digested version of the postings, just issue a SET RRGA-L DIGEST command. > > > > Please note that it is presently possible for other people to determine > > that you are signed up to the list through the use of the "REVIEW" > > command, which returns the e-mail address and name of all the > > subscribers. If you do not want your name to be visible, just issue a > > "SET RRGA-L CONCEAL" command. > > > > More information on LISTSERV commands can be found in the LISTSERV > > reference card, which you can retrieve by sending an "INFO REFCARD" > > command to LISTSERV@LIST.RTOWEST.ORG. > >