CBW
Listserv:
an ongoing discussion of the theory and practice of basic writing
CBW-L is a listserv focused on basic writing and related issues. We welcome anyone who wishes to participate in an ongoing discussion of basic writing as it is studied and practiced in its historically rich and varied contexts.
From this page, you'll find information on how to Subscribe to CBW-L - Access CBW-L Archives - Sign Off
To subscribe to this listserv, send an e-mail message to: listserv@umn.edu.
The content of the message should read subscribe CBW-L firstname lastname.
For example, write subscribe cbw-l jane doe. You should leave the subject line blank and remove your signature for this message.
In response, you will receive e-mail confirmation of your subscription and instructions for sending future mail.
If you have problems, please contact Tom Reynolds at reyno004@umn.edu.
To access CBW-L archives, you will need to use your e-mail program to request a specific transcript. To begin, you need to get the "index" of available archives. These are compiled by month, with the current month updated daily (log9606, for instance, is June 1996).
To receive a complete index CBW-L messages, send a message to listserv@umn.edu. Leave the subject line blank, do not append a signature, and in the message window type INDEX CBW-L. In a second or two (really fast), you'll receive an index the available CBW-L archives.
Once you've determined which archives you're interested in, send a message to listserv asking for the month of archived messages you want to receive. Again, address this to listserv@umn.edu, leaving the subject line blank and deleting your signature. In the message window write GET CBW-L LOGXXXX where xxxx specifies the month (for example, GET CBW-L LOG9606 to retrieve June 96).
In a few seconds, the
NOTE Being able to access the archives is especially useful if you signoff for a vacation, are a new member who wants to trace things back, or if you want to revisit a specific thread of the CBW-L conversation.
Subscribe to CBW-L - Top of Access Archives - Sign Off
To sign off from this listserv, send "SIGNOFF CBW-L" command to listserv@umn.edu
To Subscribe to CBW-L - To Access Archives
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@umn.edu
CBW-L@vm1.spcs.umn.edu is an unmoderated e-mail list originated by the
Conference on Basic Writing and hosted by the
JBW - CBW Membership - Online Resources - Reading List
We frequently update this site. Please visit the site regularly for current information.
If you have comments or suggestions, please email Greg
Glau at
Special thanks to Anne M. Parks and Terry Collins, who originally designed and constructed these web pages.
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