> Can anyone point me in the right direction to find the
> information to help speed me along from lost soul to
> partially capable list owner?  I intend to take this seriously
> and improve the quality of this list...   I just need a starting
> place for information, such as basic commands to add and/or
> remove a list owner.
 
Check out the List Owner's Manual, available via anonymous FTP
from ftp.lsoft.com.