On 5/11/2009 15:28, 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.
>

The name used on the 'from' line is taken from LISTSERV's name-and-address
registry (the *.signup files).  There can be only one name associated with a
given address in the registry.  The name associated with a given address in
the registry is the name used on the last ADD, SUBSCRIBE, or REGISTER command.

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Paul Russell, Senior Systems Administrator
OIT Messaging Services Team
University of Notre Dame
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