If you look at the actual body of his message, his "subscribe" line is actually in the middle of a Mime-encoded passage. Could this be confusing the list software? (The HTML-encoded "subscribe" line also being generated by his e-mail software isn't helping, either!) -- Tim Shoppa Email: shoppa(a)trailing-edge.com Trailing Edge Technology WWW: http://www.trailing-edge.com/ 7328 Bradley Blvd Voice: 301-767-5917 Bethesda, MD, USA 20817 Fax: 301-767-5927