Jean-Louis Renaud wrote in a message to Bob Juge:
 JR>> The message should be sent to majordomo@yak.net.
 JR>> Don't put any subject and the message body should contain
 JR>> only the following sentence: subscribe commo
 JR>> That's what I did and am receiving the list.
 BJ> Maybe so, but it doesn't work anymore.  I tried it and got the same
 BJ> response as noted above.
 JR> Since I was out of town for the last few days, I hadn't
 JR> checked my Internet server.  I just noticed that no messages
 JR> from the COMMO LIST was received for the last few days.
 JR> There might be a problem with "yak.net" which would explain
 JR> the problem with subscribing to the list.
Here's the message I got back from still another attempt:
Apparently-to: bob@juge.com
From: Majordomo@yak.net
Subject: Majordomo results: Mailing List
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>>>> subscribe commo bob@juge.com
**** subscribe: unknown list 'commo'.
>>>> --
END OF COMMANDS
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