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-Start page+====== The FreeLists FAQ ====== 
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 +Click below for answers to questions we're asked all the time.  If you feel something's missing here, [[//www.freelists.org/contact.html|please let us know.]] 
 + 
 +  * **General Questions** 
 +      - What is FreeLists [[all about]]? 
 +      - So is this [[real email]], or web-based? 
 +      - What's your [[policy on SPAM]]?  And [[https:////www.freelists.org/privacy.html|user privacy?]] 
 +      - [[What lists]] does FreeLists host? 
 +      - A free service?  [[Will it last?]] 
 +      - [[Migrating from other services]] 
 + 
 +  * **Something went wrong.  Help!** 
 +      - I [[sent an attachment]] to the list but it was stripped. 
 +      - [[Why was I subscribed]] to a list? 
 +      - When I try to unsubscribe, I'm [[told I'm not subscribed!]] 
 +      - I'm [[not receiving copies]] of my own posts. 
 + 
 +  * **Beginners** 
 +      - How do I [[unsubscribe]] from a list? 
 +      - [[What is a mailing list?]] 
 +      - [[How do I post on a list?]] 
 +      - [[What's the moderator?]] 
 +      - [[Do you offer Digest mode?]] 
 +      - [[Can I send files]] (attachments) to the list? 
 +      - [[What's appropriate]] for my list?  
 +      - What if I [[receive SPAM?]] 
 + 
 +  * **Using FreeLists** 
 +      - What is [["VACATION" mode?]] 
 +      - What is [["quoted-printable?"]] 
 +      - [[What commands]] are available to me through email rather than the web interface?  
 +      - Does the list I'm on [[have a webpage]] somewhere? 
 +      - If someone on a list is [[bothering me]], what should I do? 
 +      - How do I [[change my email address?]] 
 +      - [[What is ListRank?]] 
 +      - Can I use FreeLists for [[commercial purposes]]? 
 +      - How does FreeLists handle [[DMARC]]? 
 +      - There's [[support for NNTP]](s)?  
 + 
 +  * **For List Owners** 
 +    * General 
 +       - How do I [[get started?]] 
 +       - I've lost my initial [[list_admin_welcome_message|welcome message]] 
 +       - Can I get [[more than one list?]] 
 +       - Are there [[archives of my list?]] 
 +       - Can the [[archive be disabled]] or protected? 
 +       - I have a [[high-volume list]], can FreeLists support my needs? 
 +       - What's the [["-bounce" address]] for? 
 +       - Why are [[archive sites]] like narkive and gmane banned? 
 +       - How can I [[change my administrator email address?]] 
 +    * List Configuration 
 +       - How do I [[enable attachments?]] 
 +       - How do I [[enable HTML]] posts? 
 +       - How do I [[allow non-ASCII]] characters in posts? 
 +       - Just [[how customizable]] are the lists? 
 +       - [[Reply-to for newsletters?|Reply-to: for newsletters?]] 
 +       - I see [[two columns of checkboxes]] in the List Configuration.  Why? 
 +       - How do I get [[replies to go to the sender]] by default instead of back to the entire list? 
 +       - Why are some subscribers [[silently unsubscribed]]? 
 +    * List Security 
 +       - How do I [[control who can subscribe]] to my list? 
 +    * Troubleshooting 
 +      - Some [[digest content is garbled]] 
 +      - Why are there bounces for users who [[aren't subscribed?]] 
 +      - Why is my [[footer or header not appearing]] in posts? 
 +    * Resources 
 +       - How do I...? 
 +         - Retrieve my [[member list?]] 
 +         - [[Remove messages]] from the list archive? 
 +         - How do I make changes to the FreeLists [[Portal pages?]] 
 +         - Configure Ecartis to [[not send reports?]] 
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