-=> Quoting Marvin Ravis to Alan Hess <=-
> How do Internet newsgroups compare with FidoNet
> echoes? In an echo, every bbs that carries it gets
> the same number of messages.
MR> Some newsgroups make their messages available in digest format.
MR> That is....maybe 15 or 20 individual messages are packaged into
MR> one and be rec'd via E-Mail (NetMail if your BBS permits). To get
MR> on the mailing list (subscribe) one must send an E-Mail request
MR> message to the specific mail server.
MR> Perhaps others may want to post the E-mail address of some newsgroup
MR> mailing lists for all of us to review.
I believe you are confusing newsgroups with mailing lists.
They are two different things.
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