Followed your instructions and got this message:
 
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found
in the  message body.  LISTSERV expects  commands in the  body of  the
message,
rather than in the message subject, because some users have no control over
the
contents of the "Subject:" field on outgoing messages.
 
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From: "William Stoneking" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Subject: SET EPOUND-L DIGEST
Date: Fri, 3 Dec 1999 11:09:00 -0500
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----- Original Message -----
From: Burt Hatlen <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Friday, December 03, 1999 9:13 AM
Subject: Re: getting the digest
 
 
> I checked with the local e-mail guru, and he tells me that any
> subscriber to the Pound list can request the digest by sending e-mail
> to [log in to unmask], no subject line, and one line in the body of the
> mailfile which would read:
> SET EPOUND-L DIGEST
>
> Burt Hatlen
>