How do I Order Archived Postings

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Determine archive files available.
1. Compose a new email to listserv@listserv.okstate.edu.
2. Leave the subject line blank.
3. Set the message format to plain text.
4. In the message body type INDEX with List Name and make sure all other text is removed including signatures, see below example.
  
  INDEX Pistolpete
5. Send the message.
6. If ListServ replies with a confirmation request, reply to the confirmation request.
7. Leave the subject line blank.
8. In the message body type OK and make sure all other text is removed including signatures.
9. Send the email.
10. You will get a reply with a list of archive files, see below example.
  
  * filename filetype GET PUT size (bytes) date time
  * ------------ ------------ ------ ------- ------- --------------- ------------
  Pistolpete LOG2006 LOG OWN 5,363 2020-06-11 16:22:54
  Pistolpete LOG2005 LOG OWN 8,488 2020-05-18 11:04:33
  Pistolpete LOG2004 LOG OWN 4,533 2020-04-23 09:48:17
Order archived postings.
1. Compose a new email to listserv@listserv.okstate.edu.
2. Leave the Subject line blank.
3. Set the message format to plain text.
4. In the message body type GET then the File Name then the Log Name (FileType) and make sure all other text is removed including signatures, see below example.
  
  GET Pistolpete LOG2006
5. Send the message.
6. If ListServ replies with a confirmation request, reply to the confirmation request.
7. Leave the subject line blank.
8. In the message body type OK and make sure all other text is removed including signatures.
9. Send the email.
10. You will get a reply with the archived postings.