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Clarifying email address of Academy training list.
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Whenever we're sending our sims to the email list, we open a new email. This means not replying to someone else's. Think of each sim like it's own new "thread" in the story. If we reply to someone else's, your reply might end up hidden in someone else's subject line in email programs that "thread" replies. Your post is a completely new part of the story, even if it encompasses some of what other people wrote, so it deserves its own thread! | Whenever we're sending our sims to the email list, we open a new email. This means not replying to someone else's. Think of each sim like it's own new "thread" in the story. If we reply to someone else's, your reply might end up hidden in someone else's subject line in email programs that "thread" replies. Your post is a completely new part of the story, even if it encompasses some of what other people wrote, so it deserves its own thread! | ||
So open a new email in your email program. Then, let's address it properly. In the "TO:" field, you're going to put the address of the list where sims are being received. For this training program, you're going to use the following: | So open a new email in your email program. Then, let's address it properly. In the "TO:" field, you're going to put the address of the email list (Google Group) where sims are being received. For this training program, you're going to use the following: | ||
[THIS INFORMATION WILL BE PROVIDED WHEN TRAINING BEGINS] | |||
But once you're on a ship, your address will look something like this: | But once you're on a ship, your address will look something like this: | ||
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You may also want to check the Google Group to make sure your sim arrived. If you see the sim on the Google Group, you can rest assured everyone else received it as well. For our training group, you can go to this URL: | You may also want to check the Google Group to make sure your sim arrived. If you see the sim on the Google Group, you can rest assured everyone else received it as well. For our training group, you can go to this URL: | ||
[THIS INFORMATION WILL BE PROVIDED WHEN TRAINING BEGINS] | |||
Once you've been assigned to a ship, your captain will provide you with the URL to check. You should see your sim arrive after a couple minutes, and then you can take a quick glance and make sure everything looks good. | Once you've been assigned to a ship, your captain will provide you with the URL to check. You should see your sim arrive after a couple minutes, and then you can take a quick glance and make sure everything looks good. | ||