> > >It's always seemed wrong to me that a list owner's choice of name in > > >a subscription overrides what's in the registry, thus affecting > > >future subscriptions to other lists. It seems to me that a name given > > >in an ADD command should be entered in the registry only if there's no > > >name already there. A name given in a SUBSCRIBE command should always > > >be entered in the registry, because SUBSCRIBE commands are entered by > > >the users themselves. > > > > IF there already is a name in the registry, either by the REGISTER > > command or due to the "priming" by a new LISTSERV host subscriber, should > > add'l SUBSCRIBE commands then over-ride? > > > > /Pete > > Yes, I think so. The registry entry might have come from an ADD command > when the user was not already there.