Although I am getting no hardware errors on my Alpha's, I still continue to receive messages like this; Serious error occurred - traceback follows ------------------------------------------ >>> Error X'0028005B' updating file $4$DKB100:[LISTSERV.MAIN]PARASHAH-POST.LIST <<< -> Severity: Error -> Facility: LFxxx routines -> Abstract: File not opened in update mode -> I/O mode: Record read + update I have never seen this before. Can anyone help me out? Any help would be appreciated. Brian ______________________________________ Brian T. Mc Namara [log in to unmask] Project Manager Asst. Manager Computer Operations Listserv Administrator Jewish Theological Seminary of America 212.678.8000 x8126 ______________________________________