On 28 Mar 98 at 10:17, Angus wrote: > We have a number of subscribers whose only access to the lists are > via their library, school or a friend's computer.. and who often > have used the archives of the lists. > > Now that the new beta version of LISTSERV has been installed.. > whomever got there first, had the "magic cookie" set.. often for a > list others aren't on.. and then they can't seem to get in to see > their own list's archives. People using a shared computer should NEVER ask to set a cookie for viewing lists. It completely defeats the security. The cookies BTW are not set for a particular list, but for the whole server. Francoise