You will save disk space, and your mailbox will be less congested. To stop the listserve from sending the postings to your mailbox, first, subscribe to the list. Faculty, staff and student organization can request mirroring other public mailing lists to the news server. At this time, users can not post to the mirrored public mailing lists through the news server. You can post by using your email functions.
Some mailing lists allow subscribers only to post.
The following describes how to subscribe, read and post to the Newsgroups. If the server newsserver.uri.edu isn't in your Server window, click the Add button. Then type in newsserver.uri.edu and leave the port set to 119. Do not click the two options below. Go to the Communicator menu and down to Messager Center.