[WEB4LIB] Re: Free mailing list services

[Isabel Danforth]

I use them to have a mail list for all the Girl Scout leaders in my town.
The list was VERY easy to set up and manage, and my leaders have found it
very easy to join and post, either through email or the web interface.

My $.02 worth.

Isabel


At 11:22 AM 1/15/99 -0800, Robert Sullivan wrote:
>><HTTP://www.egroups.com/>
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>>Here's an advertiser-supported service that provides free mailing list
>>services, for personal, social, professional, business, or whatever.
>
>I've been thinking about this since I read a column about the free list
>services in Windows Magazine (2/99, 29-30).  My boss had just asked me about
>e-mailing our calendar of events.  The thought of managing a mailing list
made
>me recoil, but these sound fairly low-maintenance.  Are any libraries using
>them?  Say, for a one-way announcement service?
>
>Bob Sullivan                               scp_sulli at sals.edu
>Schenectady County Public Library (NY)     http://www.scpl.org
>
>
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