TAAS List Server

An E-mail list server, or listserv, is a free and easy way to stay connected with your fellow astronomers, both inside and outside of TAAS. With a listserv, you become part of a limited group of people that can send and receive messages to the group with one e-mail address. Messages must be related to the listserv's topic range, and must conform to basic rules of behavior.
TAAS-L Listserv Info
* Topic Range: TAAS related events and issues
* Membership: Open to TAAS members
* Number of Members: 112 (5/6/07)
General Info: The TAAS-L listserv was started in 1999 by Pete Eschman as an email astronomy discussion group for TAAS members with topics on TAAS events, observing, equipment, neat web sites, etc.
To subscribe to TAAS-L send the following message:
TO: listserv@list.unm.edu
SUBJECT: leave subject line blank
IN THE MESSAGE BODY: subscribe TAAS-L first name last name
Sample subscription request:
To: listserv@list.unm.edu
subscribe TAAS-L Dave Brown

TAAS-L List Serve Rules

1. The TAAS-L is for group discussion, not for private messages.
2. If subscribers wish to engage in private messages they will be asked to use private email, rather than the group list.
3. The list is for information exchange and discussion.
4. It is not a suitable place for personal attacks, arguments, insults, etc.
5. List subscribers are generally limited to TAAS members.
6. The Board of Directors sanctioned TAAS-L committee must approve all subscribers.
7. The list is not to be used for commercial purposes.
8. Personal For Sale and Equipment Wanted notices are encouraged.

New Mexico Astronomy Listserv

* Topic Range: Astronomy Events relevant to NM Residents.
* Membership: Open to everyone
* Number of Members: 159 (5/6/07)
* Members include astronomers from every area, club, and astronomical institution in New Mexico.
Messages Posted in NM Astronomy are available for public viewing at
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/nm_astronomy

To Subscribe to the New Mexico Astronomy Listserv:

NM Astronomy List Serve Rules

A complete set of rules is available at Yahoo Groups TOS. Basic rules include:
1. You may not harass, abuse, threaten, or advocate violence against other members or individuals or groups.
2. You may not post content that is harmful to minors.
3. You may not post content that is obscene, otherwise objectionable, or in violation of federal or state law.
4. You must stay on topic. If you want to discuss a topic that is not related to the Group in which you are participating, try going to another topic area or create a new one.
5. You may not use Yahoo! Groups for commercial or advertising purposes.
6. You may not post content which infringes the intellectual property, privacy or other rights of third parties.
7. All members must be approved by the listserv manager.