Working with Mailing Lists

The first step in using mailing lists is finding one that interests you. When visiting Web pages devoted to your favorite topics, you'll often see mention of related mailing lists, along with the email address required for signing up: the subscription address.

You can also visit any of several Web pages that help folks find mailing lists related to a particular subject. A good first stop is Liszt (www.Liszt.com), a search tool dedicated to helping you find and use mailing lists (see Figure 7.9).

Figure 7.9. Use Liszt to browse for a mailing list or search for one.

You can browse through Liszt's categories to find a list, ...

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