To receive a receipt the keyword configuration is: Ack=yes Posting a new message to the list is done with the keyword 'Send='. There are many settings for this keyword, so it's best to review them in the Listserv List Owners Manual. The online manual is located at this URL: http://www.lsoft.com/manuals/1.8e/owner/owner.html > Could someone please refresh my memory...? > What should the proper setting in the list set-up be so that a list > member is 1) able to post a new message to the list and 2) receives a > receipt that his/her message was successfully posted to the list. Any > advice would be greatly appreciated. thank you Ben >