> <listname>.ICQNUMBERS = PRIVATE(<listname>) [log in to unmask] Do not use the = sign. For those needing a simple, easy to understand and workable explaination for PUTing list files on non-VM servers plus examples go to: http://angus.interspeed.net/listowner/files.html This information was gleaned from both the LISTSERV 1.8C nd 1.8D listowner manuals and everything has been tested and works. . ..Cleo [log in to unmask] UnOfficial Listowners' Manuals/Guides/Tutorials http://angus.interspeed.net/listowner/