On Fri, 15 Nov 1991 11:09:47 CST Nancy said: >We use an exec to clean out old files, students after 14 days, faculty >after 30 days. We use different naming conventions for students than >faculty. On Fri, 15 Nov 1991 09:27:03 PST Russell said: >Supplied with IBM's IPF product is an executable called SFPURGER which is >table controlled. This is what I use, and it works quite well. It is easy to >enforce retention standards with this product. You don't have to re-invent. I would be interested in what other sites are doing. We are in the process of defining a "solution" to this "problem". Current thinking is to probably limit the number of days LISTSERV list files can remain in the spool. (14 days?????). Thanks! --Greg Kroll