I close all my lists down to subscriber review. We have had problems before of subscribers harvesting e-mail address for spam.... Guess it depends on the list topic. All of our lists are Corvette related and is a prime source of advertising. Glenn http://listserv.corvettemuseum.com "Jim Styer, Battle Creek MI" wrote: > > At 03:45 PM 10/25/01 -0500, Mike Yuhas wrote: > >The intent is to curtail distribution of messages like "can someone > >please tell me Douglas Winship's email addy?" > > Our list is closed to outsiders, but wide open among our organization's > membership. Monthly, I send the list a rundown of new subs, unsubs and > address changes, which I compile as I receive them. In that monthly message, > I also tell them how to find addresses ... but they still ask ME for an > address. That's OK, tho -- it's better than asking the whole list. > > --jim-- > [log in to unmask]