There may be some confusion as to the "welcome" message:

1) there is a file called the WELCOME message storable on the list

2) there is a template that contains welcome-like generated text

Both of these are WEB updatable with the current version (1.8d) of LISTSERV(R)

At 13:26 07/25/2000 Tuesday, Felicia M. Little wrote:
>I am having a problem getting the correct Welcome message to go out to new
>subscribers.  I placed a copy of the message on the listserver the PUT the
>message on my listserv yet when I subscribe users to my list another message
>goes out.  I don’t know its origin so I don’t know where to go to delete it.