E-mail based interest groups

How to subscribe to an interest group?

• By sending an e-mail message, in many cases: to listserv@computer-address with Subject: DO NOT FILL IN and in the body: sub[scribe] listname Your_first_name Name

  
  

• Through a gateway system on WWW

  
  

How to find relevant groups?

• Use subject-oriented indexes and directories to search for Internet-based sources in general and/or

  
  

• Search directory files concerning interest groups online:

  
  

  Liszt, the mailing list directory

  Liszt is a directory of Internet discussion groups: mailing lists, newsgroups, and IRC chat channels. It's a way to find groups of people on the 'net discussing whatever it is you really care about.
  (topica - US - http://www.liszt.com/)

  
  Yahoo! Groups

  Do not confuse the database of messages with the database about the groups.
  (Yahoo! - US - http://groups.yahoo.com/)

  
  Tile.net

  (List Universe.com - US - http://tile.net/)

  
  Meta-List.net

  (Speedlink - DE - http://www.meta-list.net/)

  
  The Directory of Scholarly and Professional E-Conferences

  (Diane K. Kovacs - US - http://n2h2.com/KOVACS/)

  
  
  
  

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Usenet

A good searchable archive of Usenet News messages.
(google.com - US - http://groups.google.com/)

Liszt is a directory of Internet discussion groups: mailing lists, newsgroups, and IRC chat channels. It's a way to find groups of people on the 'net discussing whatever it is you really care about.
(topica - US - http://www.liszt.com/)

(List Universe.com - US - http://tile.net/)

(Diane K. Kovacs - US - http://www.kovacs.com)

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