Assuming that your environment is suitably configured, then yes: mailto:listname-SUBSCRIBE-REQUEST@listhost This does NOT work for subscribers whose email system does NOT generate a FROM: field with a name e.g., this would NOT work: FROM: <user@host> but this would: FROM: "Mr. User" <user@host> At 04:47 10/30/2001 Tuesday, Michael Quinion wrote: >Is there a way of sending a blank e-mail message to a special >LISTSERV address in order to subscribe to a list, which avoids having to >put a SUBSCRIBE line in the body of the message. Perhaps something like ><subscribe-listname@domain>?