On Mon, 29 Jan 1996, Frank Merrow wrote: > On Mon, 29 Jan 1996 16:31:40 EST you wrote: > > >I am getting tired of receiving all of the "I need a host for (pick your > >flavor of whatever here) list- Can someone provide it" messages from this > >list. Can I be assured that any REAL news about LISTSERV will be cross posted > >to the LSTSRV-M list? > > Well, I forget the whole sequence, but I originally signed onto this > list because there is some general "How to setup a Mailing List" > documentation someplace on the net. The number one recommendation for > finding a free home for "your new list" is posting a request to THIS > mailing list. So, what you are seeing are the folks who have done their > homework and are following the instructions. Unfortunately, I have > contacted a number of these posters and NOT ONE that I know of has > actually gotten a home for their list though this mailing list! I am in the same situation. I am _still_ seeking a sponsor for a small List. I've had a couple of nibbles, but nothing yet. :-( > If this is not what Eric and crew want, I can try and back track the > source so he can get the recommendation removed. It's in the FAQ file on the various brands of mail reflectors. The one sent to me was last updated a year ago (Feb. 1995, IIRC). _Ray_