Not exactly. The operative list keyword is RENEWAL=. As you have said essentially, e-mail is NOT symmetrical. The RENEWAL keyword forces a "handshake" between subscriber address and the recipient. If they don't agree, then auto-deletion takes place (eventually). This, regardless of subscriber distribution option of NOMAIL. -- mailto:[log in to unmask] Tel: +1 814 863 1843 31 Shields Bldg; University Park, PA 16802-1202 USA Powered by: LISTSERV, Eudora, Netscape, mIRC, FreeAgent