> >  >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.