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Internet Literacy, 3/e
Fred T Hofstetter, University of Delaware

Communicating Over the Internet
Listserv Mailing Lists

Multiple Choice

Click on the correct response for each question below.



1

A listserv is best described as
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A)An Internet service that uses e-mail protocols to distribute messages to lists of users.
B)An Internet service designed to enable you to discover who is sending you spam mail.
C)An Internet service designed to distribute electronic magazines to interested users.
D)None of the above.
2

A listserv which sends out news about new technology is
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A)NewsScan.
B)Netsurfer Digest.
C)HTML-GROUP.
D)TILENET.
3

Normally, when you make an application to join a listserv, notified that your subscription has been processed will be made through
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A)E-mail confirmation.
B)Fax confirmation.
C)Telephone confirmation.
D)Both A and C.
4

NewsScan is an example of a listserv that is tightly
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A)Administered.
B)Monitored.
C)Moderated.
D)Closed.
5

The messages sent by a listserv appear ___________ in your e-mail in box
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A)Once a day.
B)Once a week.
C)Once an hour.
D)Automatically.
6

Which of the following commands can be used with many listservs to stop messages being sent to you, and then resume messages after a period of time?
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A)SIGNOFF, SIGNON
B)SET NO MAIL, SET MAIL
C)PAUSE, RESUME
D)STOP MAIL, START MAIL
7

Which of the following commands can be used with many listservs to stop messages being sent to you
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A)SET NOMAIL.
B)SIGNOFF.
C)PAUSE.
D)STOP MAIL




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