On Mon, 18 Nov 2002, Chris Bell wrote:

> Hi Friends,
>
> What do I have wrong?
>
> We're switching over a list from one URL to another and I thought that
> all we needed to do was transfer the .list file. But the list hosting
> company that helping us set up the new list says that they keep getting
> errors when they try to copy in the .list file.
>
> Could the problem be that the OLD list is version 1.8d on a UNIX box and
> the NEW list is version 1.8e on a Windows box?
>
> If so, is there a way I can update the file before sending it?

The safest way to transfer a list is to use the listview utility to dump a
copy of the file to a plain text file of the same name as the original. If
necessary, edit the plain text version and change the Notebook command to
reflect the new path for the destination system.