>It may be that her E-mail software is not properly configured, >and it defaults to "root" unless otherwise configured. She may >be "[log in to unmask]" and your (apparently random) notes to >"[log in to unmask]" would probably be ignored. ... and thus, you should not allow the subscription to be added since your list's posting won't be delivered any better than your person-to-person e-mail. A cursory glance for all ROOT@* here on PSUVM reveals that the particular subscriber is on one list, but another root is on many unrelated lists. My opinion: unless you allow anonymous subscribers on your list as a rule, don't allow ROOT. As a matter of fact, I'm considering adding that to my lists "* FILTER= ALSO," just like POSTMASTER et al. /Pete Weiss at Penn State