LISTSERV Lite automatically registers itself (and receives automatic updates). If you've got an unlimited (not graduated) LISTSERV Classic license, then you should really either run in STANDALONE mode (set in the RUNMODE variable of your site configuration file) or run NETWORKED and register your server with L-Soft to receive automatic updates. If in doubt, check section 5.6 of the Site Manager's manual (http://www.lsoft.com/manuals/1.8d/sitemgr/sitemgr.html#5.6) and/or contact L-Soft support. They should be able to tell you whether or not you ought to register. -- Liam Up against the net, redneck mother, Mother who has raised your son so well; He's seventeen and hackin' on a Macintosh, Flaming spelling errors and raisin' hell...