Bill, I do not know about the no-e word, however there are words which are "commands" to the listserv and if you begin an e-mail with one of them strange things can happen. I began one with the word "help" and had it bounced back to me. don't forget how to laugh (and do it often) Marling McReynolds 49/3 [log in to unmask] http://members.tripod.com/~marling