>The listserver has advised you to set a password so no one can tamper
>with your AFD and/or FUI (File Update Information) subscriptions by
>sending forged mail or via some other hack attack.  You don't have
>to do this if you don't want to.  It's probably a good idea to do so,
>but just be sure you remember the password. :)
 
Remember: this is a "personal" password and it can be used for more
than simply "protecting" your file update/notifications.  If you
happended to also be a bitnet NAD, it can also be used in those
instances where a PW= is required e.g.,
 
DEL listname userid PW=
 
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