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<LI>Log in to your member options page.  (See Section&nbsp;<A HREF="node9.html#sec:web">3.1</A> for 
 
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<LI>Look for the password changing boxes on the right-hand side of the
 
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This can also be changed for multiple lists at the same time if you are subscribed to 
 
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