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( The Mailing Lists Series )

What's (in) a Mailing List?

A hypothetical story how the first mailing list may have been born leads us to our main topic of this first look at mailing lists: what they are here for.

Types of Mailing Lists

There are many "types" of mailing lists: moderated, open, closed, digest,... This feature brings some order to the chaos.

Using Mailing List

In the third part, I tell you which email address to use for subscribing, which for unsubscribing, and where to send your original contributions to the list.

Mailing List Directories: The Big Three in Review

How can I find mailing lists for my interests? Mailing list directories aim at providing the answer to this question. We review the big three.

Mailing Lists: Create Your Own

You didn't find a mailing list for your topic? Well, create it yourself! With eGrops.com and this step by step guide that's a piece of cake.

Managing Your eGroups Mailing List

Manage your list like a pro: add and remove subscribers, edit their information and rights, modify your list's descriptions and policies, and moderate it.

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