On Wed, 20 Jul 1994 07:49:00 EDT Peter M. Weiss +1 814 863 1843 said: >Another reason why it is NOT good procedure to manually ADD >(unless of course it is Subscription=By_Owner) is that >list-owners do maek mis-steaks when they type in [log in to unmask] > True enough. But when they see the bounce from the welcome message they get a clue. o-) This is religious warfare territory, and since there isn't one 'right' way in my opinion, I do both. I prefer folks sub and unsub themselves. But....if they don't, I add them, which I find quicker than trying to teach them how to do so, even with a form letter. Whatever works....another of the wonders of LISTSERV, you have a LOT of options. cyclops Dan Lester Internet: [log in to unmask] Network Information Coordinator WWW: http://cyclops.idbsu.edu Boise State University Library Boise, Idaho 83725 In the kingdom of the blind, the 208-385-1235 one-eyed man is king. Erasmus. 1523