On Thu, 20 Nov 1997 09:12:57 -0500 Boyce, Robert said: >Is there anyway to set up a list so that the administrative message >isn't automatically sent to a user when they subscribe to the list? I >would like for them to only get the Welcome message. Yes, instead of using a WELCOME file you should modify the SIGNUP1 and $SIGNUP template forms in your listname.MAILTPL, per Chapter 9 of the list owner's manual. Nathan