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clayart instructions/note mel's email address

updated fri 16 dec 05

 

mel jacobson on tue 13 dec 05


USE THE DELETE KEY ALONG WITH READING. IT IS YOUR BEST FRIEND.
IF YOU ARE GOING TO SELL SOMETHING...MAKE SURE YOU LIST YOUR
LOCATION IN THE SUBJECT. : KILN FOR SALE: OREGON

we have over two thousand clayarters reading clayart each day from
nearly ninety countries. someone from Australia does not want
to read about a kiln for sale in \Outback, Georgia.


>>Remember, using the DIGEST form of clayart will only give you one email
a day.

>>*** Welcome to CLAYART (Ceramic Arts Discussion Group) ***
>>
>>** PLEASE READ & SAVE THIS GUIDE for future reference! **
>>
>>By joining and using Clayart, you agree that you have read and
>>agree to the following:
>>
>>In no event shall the American Ceramic Society or the Clayart
>>moderator(s) be liable for any direct, indirect, special,
>>consequential, punitive or other damages arising out of or in
>>connection with the use or performance of any information posted on
>>this e-mail list.
>>
>>This disclaimer of liability applies to, but is not limited to, any
>>damages caused by computer virus, theft or destruction or
>>unauthorized access to, alteration of, or use of this site.
>>
>>CLAYART is a forum for discussion of issues relating to clay and
>>ceramics. CLAYART is a computer conference that serves as a means of
>>communication for those interested in the ceramic arts. CLAYART is
>>open to anyone wishing to participate, but will be particularly useful
>>for those in ceramic-related areas of academia, private studios,
>>galleries, etc. You may also visit the clayart website at:
>> www.ceramics.org/clayart to view the archives and use the online
>>sign up.
>>
>>
>>WHAT TYPE OF MESSAGES ARE APPROPRIATE FOR CLAYART?
>>
>>Appropriate postings may include such topics as:
>>
>>* aesthetic issues
>>* technical problems and solutions
>>* exhibition opportunities
>>* workshops/seminars
>>* conference information
>>* job announcements
>>* grant information
>>* book, video & exhibition reviews
>>
>>Purely PRIVATE messages should be avoided on CLAYART. CLAYART is a public
>>forum for discussion. You are highly encouraged to keep ALL other
>>appropriate discussions public, but private messages should be sent
>>directly to their intended receiver.
>>
>>HOW TO SEND A MESSAGE TO CLAYART...
>>
>>Messages for CLAYART are forwarded directly to list members. Send all
>>discussion to this e-mail address: clayart@lsv.ceramics.org
>>Please do not submit messages longer than 200 lines. Long messages
>>should be broken up into shorter sections and sent as separate
>>messages. Please include an appropriate subject line on your message.
>>
>>SUBSCRIBING, STARTING & STOPPING MAIL, & SIGNING OFF...
>>- a guide to using the listserv commands
>>
>>**** IMPORTANT ****
>>
>>-DO NOT SEND LISTSERV COMMANDS TO CLAYART!
>>-SEND ALL COMMANDS for subscription and setting mail options to:
>>listserv@lsv.ceramics.org
>>
>>**All commands to the LISTSERV must be in the body of the message. **
>>
>>Any text in the SUBJECT line of the email message will be ignored. You
>>must NOT include ANY other text (signature file, etc) in the message.
>>
>>Listserv commands are received by a computer, and are automatically
>>implemented. If you include a note or a signature file or even an extra
>>punctuation mark in addition to the actual command, the computer will not
>>recognize your command. The command will not be carried out.
>>
>>If your email address changes and you're still getting clayart mail, but
>>you can no longer send commands to the listserv@lsv.ceramics.org, please
>>contact the listowners (at the end of this message).
>>
>>SUBSCRIBING -
>>In subscribing to clayart you MUST include BOTH your actual first name
>>and your last name in the format below. You must subscribe from your
>>regular e-mail account.
>>
>>To join (subscribe to) CLAYART, send the following e-mail message to the
>>listserv@lsv.ceramics.org:
>>SUBSCRIBE CLAYART YourFirstName YourLastName
>>Remember: write this command, and only this command, in the BODY of the
>>message.
>>
>>UNSUBSCRIBING -
>>To sign off CLAYART permanently, send the following e-mail message to
>>the listserv@lsv.ceramics.org :
>>SIGNOFF CLAYART
>>Remember: write this command, and only this command, in the BODY of the
>>message.
>>
>>To stop CLAYART mail temporarily, send the following e-mail message to
>>listserv@lsv.ceramics.org
>>SET CLAYART NOMAIL
>>Remember: write this command, and only this command, in the BODY of the
>>message.
>>
>>To reinstate CLAYART mail delivery, send the following e-mail message to
>>the listserv@lsv.ceramics.org
>>SET CLAYART MAIL
>>Remember: write this command, and only this command, in the BODY of the
>>message.
>>
>>If you are using a commercial service you may want to set your CLAYART
>>subscription to DIGEST, which sends all the mail for one day as a single
>>e-mail message. To do this send the following message to
>>listserv@lsv.ceramics.org :
>>SET CLAYART DIGEST
>>Remember: write this command, and only this command, in the BODY of the
>>message.
>>
>>NOTE: You can reset CLAYART to single mail messages by sending the SET
>>CLAYART MAIL command described above.
>>
>>Some members of clayart have commented that the headers are longer since
>>the list is being moderated. There is a listserv option that may provide
>>some relief for some of you. You may specify a short header by sending
>>the following message to listserv@lsv.ceramics.org :
>>SET CLAYART SHORTHDR
>>Remember: write this command, and only this command, in the BODY of the
>>message.
>>
>>If you decide you don't like the results of this change, sending
>>SET CLAYART FULLHDR
>>to listserv@lsv.ceramics.org will set it back.
>>Remember: write this command, and only this command, in the BODY of the
>>message.
>>
>>Some members of clayart have wanted to get a copy of their own posts.
>>There is a listserv option that will send you your a copy of your own
>>posts. You may specify a getting a copy of your own posts by sending the
>>following message to listserv@lsv.ceramics.org :
>>SET CLAYART REPRO
>>Remember: write this command, and only this command, in the BODY of the
>>message.
>>
>>If you decide you don't like the results of this change, sending
>>SET CLAYART NOREPRO
>>to listserv@lsv.ceramics.org will set it back.
>>Remember: write this command, and only this command, in the BODY of the
>>message
>>
>>To determine what your CLAYART distribution settings are, send the
>>following message to listserv@lsv.ceramics.org:
>>QUERY CLAYART
>>Remember: write this command, and only this command, in the BODY of the
>>message.
>>
>>You may want to try the QUERY command if you stop receiving CLAYART
>>mail. If there are problems with your e-mail account, the list moderator
>>will set your CLAYART mail to NOMAIL.
>>
>>
>>*** REMEMBER *********
>>To send a message to CLAYART, send your e-mail message
>>to: clayart@lsv.ceramics.org
>>
>>To send a COMMAND to the LISTSERV (subscriptions, mail settings, info,
>>list of subscribers, etc), send your e-mail message to:
>>listserv@lsv.ceramics.org
>>
>>************ SPECIAL NOTE FOR AOL USERS ! *******************************
>>Please take extra care to keep your mailboxes from overflowing by
>>downloading and/or deleting clayart mail regularly. Also, please
>>sign off from clayart BEFORE changing your nickname on AOL or otherwise
>>creating a situation where your mail from clayart will bounce!
>>If you do not adhere to the above, ALL mail to AOL accounts may stop!
>>AOL has done this before, and they may do it again.
>>************************************************************************
>>
>>*** SPECIAL NOTE OF FREE EMAIL ACCOUNTS WITH SIZE LIMITS! ***
>>Please take extra care to keep your mailboxes from overflowing by
>>downloading and/or deleting clayart mail regularly. If you do not adhere
>>to the above, ALL mail to your account will stop!
>>************************************************************************
>>
>>************* ALL CLAYART USERS *******************************
>>Listserv has a feature that will delete your account if mail cannot be
>>delivered to your account for 3 days or 200 messages have been returned.
>>*************************************************************************
>>
>>************ ARCHIVE SEARCHES *******************************
>> Listserv allows you to EASILY and QUICKLY search the Clayart archives
>> just by sending out e-mail messages to the List Server. Your answers
>> will
>> come back to you in the form of regular e-mail messages.
>>
>> Messages that you send to the List Server cannot contain a subject line.
>> In the body of the message, you must not include a signature or ANY extra
>> text, no extra spaces, no extra blank lines.
>>
>> For example, to search for all messages archived that contain the word
>> "wadding" send an email to LISTSRV@LSV.CERAMICS.ORG with this in the body
>> of the message:
>> SEARCH CLAYART wadding
>>
>> The return message will have some of the messages attached with
>> instructions to
>> get the rest by sending another command like the the following:
>>
>> GETPOST CLAYART 88 133 143 170 293 6821 8468 8592 9300 11594 11609
>> 11640 13667 13721 13744 18193 22199 22381 22416 22493 22509 22574-22575
>> 22579 22673 22738 22799 24595 24869 25514 25598 27454 27512 27735 33384
>> 34461 35621 42956 43051 43164 43260 43697 43724 43748 44037 44157 44180
>> 44416 45563 45615 45693 45788 49811 52115 53244 55327 55428 55831 55917
>> 59038 59181 59191 59319 59500 60198 63623 64610 64671 64955 65048 65217
>> 65322 67416 68328 69339 70187 70196 70200 70224 70266 70634 70673 76975
>> 77038 77070 77074 77152 78425 85642 88904 88954 90921 90944 92339 92359
>> 92866 92900 92922 92952
>>
>> The List Server is just a simple computer and only does what it is
>> told. It only
>> understands specific words. Because the message reference numbers wrapped
>> around several lines, I had to manually enter the words GETPOST CLAYART at
>> the beginning of EACH line, so the body of my message to the server
>> actually
>> looked like this:
>>
>> GETPOST CLAYART 88 133 143 170 293 6821 8468 8592 9300 11594 11609 11640
>> GETPOST CLAYART 13667 13721 13744 18193 22199 22381 22416 22493 22509
>> GETPOST CLAYART 22575 22579 22673 22738 22799 24595 24869 25514 25598
>> GETPOST CLAYART 27454 27512 27735 33384 34461 35621 42956 43051 43164
>> GETPOST CLAYART 44326 43697 43724 43748 44037 44157 44180 44416 45563
>> GETPOST CLAYART 45615 45693 45788 49811 52115 53244 55327 55428 55831
>> GETPOST CLAYART 55917 59038 59181 59191 59319 59500 60198 63623 64610
>> GETPOST CLAYART 64671 64955 65048 65217 65322 67416 68328 69339 70187
>> GETPOST CLAYART 70196 70200 70224 70266 70634 70673 76975 77038 77070
>> GETPOST CLAYART 77074 77152 78425 85642 88904 88954 90921 90944 92339
>> GETPOST CLAYART 92359 92866 92900 92922 92952
>>
>> Also send it to: LISTSRV@LSV.CERAMICS.ORG
>>
>>
>> Another example, to get copies of all the glaze tests that somebody had
>> previously posted, send the request to LISTSRV@LSV.CERAMICS.ORG with
>> the following in the body (using the email address of that person):
>>
>> SEARCH CLAYART glaze test WHERE SENDER CONTAINS somebody@email.com
>>
>>
>> To get more detailed instructions sent to you from the List Server,
>> send an e-mail to
>> LISTSRV@CERAMICS.ORG with NO subject line, and in the message body write
>> these two words only INFO REFCARD and/or HELP CLAYART.
>>************************************************************************
>>
>>************************************************************************
>>If you have problems with your CLAYART subscription, you may contact the
>>list moderator directly.
>>************************************************************************
>>
>>* CLAYART MODERATOR
>>Mel Jacobson
melpots1 or 2 @pclink.com
>
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Ivor and Olive Lewis on thu 15 dec 05


<\Outback, Georgia.>>

Why not, it might contain some snippits of useful information ! !=20

Ivor,

Down Under.