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Set it to ``Off'' to + receive posts separately. +</LI> +</OL> + +<P> +To turn digest mode on or off using the email interface, + +<OL> +<LI>Send a mail to <span class="email">LISTNAME-request@DOMAIN</span> with the command + <var>set digest plain</var> or <var>set digest mime</var> or <var>set digest off</var>. + +<P> +Commands can appear + in either the body or the subject of the message. 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