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Date: Thu, 06 Nov 1997 08:25:54 -0800
From: Peggi & Ben Rodgers <>
Subject: [SEABIRD:511] SEABIRD LISTSERVER
>Dear Seabird-l colleagues
>
>Here is the latest help message for our listserver. Long-standing
>subscribers tend to lose these, so I am often asked to help with
>unsubscribng, etc.
>
>Please pass it on to your colleagues who may not be subscribers.
>Thank you.
>
>All the best
>
>John Cooper
>
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>
> SEABIRD- L
>
>MEMBERSHIP of Seabird-l, a listserver about seabirds and for marine
>ornithologists, is not restricted in any way.
>
>The listserver was initiated in August 1993 to help marine
>ornithologists exchange information and to keep in contact on a
>worldwide basis. In March 1997 membership stood at just under 540.
>
>Examples of its use are requests for and offers of information,
>ideas, data and collected material (such as skeletal and soft-tissue
>samples), advertising employment, bursary, fellowship and volunteer
>opportunities, notices of meetings, availability of written materials
>(e.g. expedition reports, books, proceedings, reprints), etc.
>
>All e-mail messages posted on Seabird-l to <> will
>automatically be sent to all subscribers.
>
>Seabird-l is co-managed by John Cooper and
>Andrea Plos
>
>Receipt of this message does not mean that you have automatically been
>made a subscriber of the listserver. Your privacy is being fully
>respected and your e-mail address will only be added to Seabird-l's
>address list (and therefore be available to all its members) if you
>join the listserver as detailed below.
>
>
>To join Seabird-l send to
>
>
>
>the following in the FIRST LINE of the MESSAGE FIELD of an e-mail
>message:
>
> SUBSCRIBE SEABIRD <YOUR SURNAME, FIRST NAME>
>
>This MUST be followed on a new line by a double dash <-->
>
>To post messages send them to You will receive
>your message back as confirmation it has been sent out to all
>subscribers, but only if you have previously subscribed.
>
>
>To receive the information message on the SEABIRD listserver, send in
>the message field, followed by a double dash <--> on a new line, to
>
>
> INFORMATION SEABIRD
>
>
>Also available are archival files which contain e-mail messages sent
>to the listserver in the past. These are available by sending in the
>message field, followed by a double dash <--> on a new line, to
>
>
> INDEX SEABIRD
>
>This will automatically send you the list of archive files, along
>with instructions on how to retrieve them.
>
>
>Also available is an e-mail address list which contains all the
>current subscribers to the listserver. It is automatically
>accessible by sending in the first line of the message field,
>followed by a double dash <--> on a new line, to
>
> REVIEW SEABIRD
>
>
>To unsuscribe from Seabird-l, follow exactly the procedure above for
>subscribing, but replacing <SUBSCRIBE> with <UNSUBSCRIBE>.
> _______________________________________________________________
>
>John Cooper
>
>Marine Advisor
>Independent World Commission on the Oceans
>Ministry of Water Affairs and Forestry
>Pvt Bag X9052
>Cape Town 8000
>South Africa
>
>
>
>Tel: +27-21-457-246 extn 251
>Fax: +27-21-453-362
>Home phone: +27-21-685-1357 (answering machine)
>
>"I have never met a dog that would not make a better cat"
>_______________________________________________________________
>
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>
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