ok, you're right. i can find the 'bottom banner' in the archive, but also can't see them using the web archive interface ?! thanks -ulrich- p.s.: btw, is the below explained behavior somewhere noted in the manual, so i can forward it to the owner of the list (at least i can't find it) ? he just showed me the following sentence : >- TOP_BANNER, BOTTOM_BANNER (optional): when these template forms are > present, their contents are automatically inserted at the top > (respectively bottom) of each and every message posted to the list. > ========================= > Typically, the top banner would be used for a copyright or short > legal warning which absolutely has to be seen by each and every > ================================ > reader. The bottom banner could contain instructions for signing off > the list, a disclaimer, an acknowledgement of a sponsor's > contribution, a "tip of the week", etc. At 20:27 4-09-2001 -0400, Ben Parker wrote: >On Tue, 4 Sep 2001 13:31:22 +0100, Ulrich Giese <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > >> bottom banners are deleted when attachments are send. > >No. The bottom banner is added in a location outside of the normally visible >MIME message part. This makes it non-visible in many mail readers. It will be >found if you have a mail reader that allows you to see the 'raw' form of the >message or if you look in the list message archives. This doesn't necessarily >help but the banner is not deleted. >