At 15:28 5/11/2009 Monday, Joe H. Smith wrote:
>Ok, making sense now. Have a person subscribed to many lists. On one list for
>a kids camp, he subscribed with his email but his kids name. So, when posting,
>how does listserv determine which name it will use as the on behalf of? Just
>random, or most recent subscription? Just curious as the obvious solution
>is to
>not use other names.

IIRC, if no name field on the FROM: email is specified, then LISTSERV uses the name in the site's SIGNUP file.  I believe this file is also used during certain command responses or other notifications.

/Pete