> >If you put a list on 1.8a  with "Validate= Store Only" or "Validate= All
> >Commands",  it complains  to you--but  only  if you  have <changed>  the
> >Validate= setting.
>
> Actually, LISTSERV  complains even if  you don't  change it, so  that you
> know to migrate  to the new syntax.  But it won't reject  the update just
> because of that. It's only a warning.
>
>   Eric
 
Our VM 1.8a version doesn't complain.  Perhaps that's new in 1.8b?