LISTSERV at West Virginia University

LISTSERV provides an effective way for WVU faculty and staff to communicate by e-mail with large groups of people. There are potential advantages in using this technology over traditional e-mail address books for those wishing to expand communication capabilities and flexibility. The links on this page provide information on understanding, getting started, and working with this technology. For additional information, please contact the OIT help desk by e-mailing oithelp@mail.wvu.edu or calling 304-293-4444.

WVU LISTSERV Resources

Frequently Asked Questions
This page provides answers to frequently asked questions pertaining to LISTSERV. It contains sections pertaining to background information, using LISTSERV, and troubleshooting.

WVU LISTSERV List Owner's Guide (.pdf)
This document provides detailed information on using LISTSERV at WVU. It covers how to request creation of lists, how to maintain them, and gives useful information for list subscribers.

WVU LISTSERV Web Access
Web Access allows those who are associated with lists to perform management functions and access archived content if available.

Additional Resources

L-Soft LISTSERV 15.0 List Owner’s Manual (.pdf)
This document provides comprehensive information regarding the use of LISTSERV and addresses more technically in-depth aspects of the technology.

L-Soft LISTSERV List Owner’s Support FAQ
List of Frequently asked questions for list owners as compiled by the software author.

L-Soft Documentation Site
Complete archive of all documentation from L-Soft.

 

Updated October 23, 2007