I've seen this setup with several electronic/email-based newsletters.  I
guess I always assumed it was not a Listserv feature -- I never saw
reference to it when I read the manul cover to cover when I first installed
the system.  I, too, would be ecstatic to be able to do this, as I'm about
to launch an electronic newsletter!

        Stephen C. Nill
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Liz Marr wrote:
>Some time ago, I read about a Listserv feature (could be 1.8d) that allows a
>person to sub or unsub to a list by simply sending a message to a hashed
>address that includes the listname - something like:
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>The server then taks the user information from the message headers and
>ignores any other information in the message.  Try as I like, I cannot figure
>out the syntax for this special list "address."  Also, just how many
>specialized addresses are there with Listserv software?  I know about and
>use on a regular basis listname-request@, owner-listname@, and simply
>listname@  - what others are there besides these and the above "sub" or
>"unsub" addresses?