Yes, they get the error because they are doing something like SIGNOFF listname John Doe instead of SIGNOFF listname Nathan On Fri, 28 May 1999 22:21:32 -0700 Dr. Denruth Lougeay said: >Dear fellow listowners... > >I have had many members this year who want to unsubscribe and they all get a >similar message as follows: > >Invalid option - "KAREN". The valid options are GLobal, LOCal and NETWIDE >(minimum abbreviations shown in upper case). > >Everytime I have checked how they signed on AND the spacing AND the name of the >list... but I see "nothing". It is usually the first name. Does anyone know why >this message is so frequently occuring? > >Any help would be appreciated... > >Thank you, >Denee