New Membership page for SLAC

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This page describes how to register as a new member of the SLAC HyperNews. As a member, only you can use your User ID or Email Address; the system will request your password to prove it is you. Once you are a member, this can be used to access all forums at this site.

To register as a new member, first make up a User ID and enter it immediately below. Make it something that you can remember and easily type - it may be a "nickname". Then fill in the rest of the form. You should provide a Name since it is used to identify you in messages. You must provide a new password since it protects you from unauthorized use of your User ID. Finally, click on the Register button.

User ID (nickname, no spaces, no '@', case sensitive):

Email and Subscription Options

SLAC will send you email each time you update your membership information. SLAC will also send you new postings via email if you "subscribe" to forums. A full internet Email address is required for this purpose. If you get a new email address, you can update your HyperNews email address here.

Email Address: (example: jdoe@my.home.net, case sensitive)
1. (Primary)
2.
3.
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5.

Hide my Email Address:
Do not show my Email address in messages or member lists.

Subscribe to:
Only what I specify in each forum.
Nothing - Please UNSUBSCRIBE me from all forums at SLAC.

Personal Data

Please tell us about yourself. Your Name is used to identify you in your messages; otherwise your Email address or User ID is used. You can leave any of these fields blank, if you would prefer.

Name (example: John Doe):

Personal Home Page URL (example: http://my.home.net/):

Reason for This New Account: (example: referral, affiliation, etc) [Note: the account is moderated on this site.]

To specify your password, enter a new password here twice. You may use up to 8 characters. Note that SLAC does not store your password in unencrypted form, so if you forget it, you will need to ask for a new password.
DO NOT USE YOUR INTERNET LOGIN PASSWORD.

New Password:

New Password again:

Remember me:
(SLAC can use "cookies" to let your browser remember your login using your User ID and Password for some period of time. You must also enable cookies in your browser.)
Not at all.
Until I quit my browser.

Now click "Register" to add new membership...

Access Restrictions at SLAC

Anyone may register new members. Members may update their own info.
Only administrators may reset passwords of members.
Anyone may read messages.
Only members may add messages.
Only members may add subscriptions for notification. Once a member is subscribed, only that member may unsubscribe.
Only members may delete their own messages.
Only members may move or copy their own messages.
Only administrators may create new forums. The owner of a forum is the administrator for it.

This site runs SLAC HyperNews version 1.11-slac-98, derived from the original HyperNews