> I set up a list and want subscriptions by owner.  I also want new members to
> receive a customized welcome message as well as the standard welcome message
> when I add them to the list.  This is not working.  If I set the subscription
> to open, new subscribers do get two notes upon subscribing.  Also, I have a
> filelist called WELCOME and that's where I put all the customized welcome
> messages.  I have it set so that all can get ITS-L WELCOME and the owner can
> put the file.
>
> Is this so because I forward back a note to LISTSERV and it does an ADD list
> name userid firstname lastname?
>
> GFIERO@SED  (518)486-1912
>
 
I would like to hear more about how to generate an automatic
customized note sent upon signon and signoff. I know of two lists that
do this, but the owners are too busy to share the secret with me. :-)
Is this in the lstown-l archives? What would this be called?
 
Carl Reimann  heproc-l