MAILBASE COMMAND:                  FUNCTION PERFORMED:

Join Listname 1stname lastname     Subscribes you to a list, i.e., an 
(e.g. join medieval-religion Joe Blow)   academic discussion group

Leave Listname                     Unsubscribes you from a list, or
(e.g. leave medieval-religion)        academic discussion group

Suspend Mail Listname              Stops all list mail from coming to
(e.g. suspend mail medieval-religion)   your account until further notice

Resume Mail Listname               Resets all list mail to come to
(e.g. resume mail medieval-religion)    your account 

Index Listname                     Sends you directory of network's 
(e.g. index medieval-religion)          available archive files

Review Listname                    Sends you a list of subscribers
(e.g. review medieval-religion)         to the network

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