> > If a SUBJ subscriber replies, quite invariably his message subject > header will start (perhaps after a "Re:" ... or its abominable > "translation" in a national language) with "[listname]" (or any other > word devised for SUBJ subscribers in the list headers). > > Does LISTSERV strip such a tag before distribution? If yes, does it > follow the usual rule (taking care of "Re:", preserving > anything else)? > It appears to work as you hope. I'm personally set to SUBJ on this list. As I'm composing this reply my MUA shows 'RE: [LSTOWN-L] Subject stripping of SUBJECTHDR replies' in the Subject: line. What do you see in your Subject: line right now? I did q quick search of the online archives of posts I made in the month of November (only 4...must've been a slow month :) and none of the Subject: lines had [LSTOWN-L] in them. -- Chazzozz!! Michael Shannon Webmaster [log in to unmask] "Before you can grow old and wise you must first survive being young and stupid." - Ancient Proverb Note: Opinions expressed on this list are my own and do not reflect the views, opinions or position of my employer. If swallowed, seek medical advice.