add the keyword * SIZELIM= 1000 which will reject postings back to the sender of messages greater than 1000 lines (or pick some other number). Or, if your version of LISTSERV supports it, QUIET SET listname REVIEW FOR abuser@node if the person is a subscriber. If the person is not a subscriber, put them in the filter * FILTER= ALSO,...,abuser@node where '...' represents other well-know generic userids previously mentioned here and elsewhere. -- co-owner: INFOSYS, TQM-L, CPARK-L, ERAPPA-L, JANITORS, LDBASE-L, et -L URL:mailto:[log in to unmask] "BEEP if you luv LDBASE"