>  I set up two lists at the same time.  When I try to get the archived
>log files on one of them I run into the message "Sorry, the file you
> have requested exceeds your daily download limit (256 KBytes)"
>something like that.
 
I believe the answer(s) can be found in the V17F RELNOTES file
 
> q f v17f relnotes
Filelist entry from LINFO FILELIST:
 
filename filetype   GET PUT rfm lrecl nrecs   date     time   description
-------- --------   --- --- --- ----- ----- -------- -------- -----------
V17F     RELNOTES   ALL CTL V      79   910 93/04/04 15:23:30 LISTSERV Release
notes
 
/Pete