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Simply click on the activity that you would like us to help you with: Registering at domeus Logging in at domeus Logging out at domeus Starting a group Subscribing to a group Unsubscribing to a group Reading contributions Writing contributions Editing your personal profile Registering at domeus top Everyone who visits www.domeus.com is able to find and read the online contributions of groups who have made their archives open to the public. If you would like to send contributions (a.k.a send an eMail message to a group), take part in online discussions or start your own group, you need to register for our free service. The personal information requested during registration will be strictly protected within our system. This means that your information will never be passed to a third party and we will never send you unsolicited eMails or any other form of spam. If you would like to register at domeus, please visit our home page and click on the icon "New Here?". You will then be asked to enter your eMail address (which you also use as your username), your full name, postal code and country of residence. To finish the registration process, simply click the "send" button. Once you have correctly completed the registration process, a confirmation page will appear. Othewise, the system will ask you to complete the previous form more comprehesively, indicating which blanks need to be filled in with an astericks (*). A few minutes after you register, you will receive an eMail containing your domeus username and password. In order to complete your registration, it is necessary to confirm the receipt of this eMail either by sending us a reply eMail (simply click on "reply" and then send) or by logging into the domeus website with your username and password within a week of registering. Logging in at domeus top If you would like to log into your domeus account, visit www.domeus.com and enter your eMail address as your username (example: me@emailaddress.com). Enter the password that was sent to you in your confirmation eMail, and click on the "Log In" button. A page entitled "My domeus" with then appear. If you don't have a password because you are not yet a member of any domeus groups, please visit our homepage and register by clicking on "New at domeus". If you have forgotten your password, please return to our homepage and click on the icon "Login Problems?", which is located in the Manage your Group area. At the prompt, enter your eMail address, and within a few minutes, your domeus password will be sent to you via eMail. P.S.: Please remember to log out when you have finished using your domeus account. Problems with logging out? If you would like to use our system, you must also be able to use "Cookies". For Internet Explorer Users: in the "Extras" menu, choose "Internet options". In the security category, choose the middle security setting or click on the "suitable security level" button and then choose to activate "Cookies". For Netscape Users: In the "Customise" menu, choose "Cettings". Then click on "Roaming-action", "Object selection" and "Cookies". Logging out at domeus top In order to log out of domeus, simply click on "Log out" on the left-hand side of each domeus page. Once you have logged out, your server will return to the domeus home page. Starting a group at domeus top Starting a group at domeus is simple and free. Go to our home page and click on "Create a Group". In Step 1, you will be asked to decide what type of group you would like to start - either an eMail newsletter (one-way communication) or a mailing list (moderated two-way communication). Click on the "continue" button. In Step 2, you will need to give your group a short name (that will be used as part of the eMail address for your group), and a longer, more descriptive name for the group. At this point, you can also decide to categorise your group in the catalogue, which will help other find your group in the domeus catalogue. Click on the "continue" button. In Step 3, you can write a short description of your group (that will be used on your web forum page) and then create a welcome message that will be sent out to all your new members. Click on the "continue" button. You will now arrive at page confirming the establishment of your group. You will then be given the chose of modifying your settings, adding members, writing message. You can chose to either invite or add members to your group at this time. Simply type their eMail addresses (one per line) into the appropriate box. For example, the settings for your group will determine primarily whether your group will be used as a newsletter or mailinglist, whether it is open to the public or private, and outline the rights of your group members. These settings can be changed after you create your group, on the "My domeus" page that appears once you have logged into domeus. Simply click on your group, and then make changes by clicking on the edit button under the appropriate section. If you invite members, they will need to confirm their participation by sending a reply eMail to their invitation eMail before they will be added to your member list. If you add members, they will automatically become members of your group. However, you should only add members directly if you are certain that they wish to be members of your group. Subscribe to a group top Please follow these general directions when subscribing to a group: Send a blank email to listname-subscribe@domeus.es and replace "listname" with the name of the list you want to subscribe to (e.g. news-subscribe@domeus.es). You will also receive a welcome message. Once you have decided on which group you would like to join, click on that group. Once your subscription request has been accepted, you will then find this new group listed among your other groups on the "My domeus" page of your account. Unsubscribing from a group top To unsubscribe from a group, simply log into domeus, and check the "unsubscribe" box next to the group which you wish to remove from your account on the "My domeus" page, and then click "update" to complete the process. Reading messages top If you are not a member of domeus, you can read the previous contribution of some groups (i.e. those which are open to the public) via the web. As a registered domeus member (>see Registering at domeus) you can subscribe to other domeus groups (>see Subscribing to a group ). Depending on whether you choose eMail mode or on web read only, you can receive contributions as eMails sent directly to your account, or by viewing them online. You can choose how you would like to receive the contributions of each group you subscribe to, on your "My domeus" page. Writing messages top Even if you aren't a member of domeus, you can still send messages to those domeus groups that are open to the public, via the web. As a registered member of domeus (> see Registering at domeus), who has subscribed to a group (> see Subscribing to a group), you can send messages either via eMail or the web interface. To send a message via eMail, simply send an eMail containing your message to the address of that group: name_of_group@domeus.com (Each domeus group has its own eMail address). To send a message via the web interface, simply go the description page of that group (found in the catalogue) and click on "messages" on the left-hand side of the page. There you will find all previous contributions; click on "write a message" to make your own contribution. Enter the subject and text of your message and then click on "send". Editing your personal profile top You can view your personal profile at domeus by clicking on the "Profile" category under in your "My domeus" page, once you have logged into the system. Required information includes eMail address, full name and postal code; if you choose, you can enter additional information about yourself in the profile. Under the "security" section, you can determine if your profile remains private and/or who is allowed to view your profile: only the moderators of the groups to which you have subscribed; or all the members of the groups to which you have subscribed. If you would like to change your profile, simply click on the "edit" button. Confirm your changes by clicking on "save".