On Fri, 29 Aug 1997 07:03:56 -0700 Sylvia Caras said: > >Thanks, but I want to allow postings from >non-subscribers, but have them come to me first. * Send= Editor,Hold * Editor= [log in to unmask],(listname) This is called "self-moderation" and it is documented in 2.13 of the current list owner's manual. The "listname" in the parenthesis is the name of the list, not the literal "listname", e.g., (MYLIST-L). >My troll is pushing me to impose controls and change the >character of what has been a very open environment. I'm wanting >to do as little as possible and still maintain some advance >notice. And I'm tripping over the more sophisticated header >key words. You could also try * Default-Options= Review meaning that all new subscribers are automatically placed on REVIEW until you decide that they are legit and you manually do a "SET listname NOREVIEW FOR user@host". Nathan