Often, The Big Three 'packages' were run on computers at large universities. It was not unusual to receive messages that had no relevancy to the list. All active e-mailers have received them. Frankly, we accepted these mild annoyances as part of the quirkiness of the Internet. Onelist will change that.
People can now send e-mail all over the world on personal computers from a library or cyber caf .
E-caboose ads now thread the Internet fabric. Fletcher brings together these new trends and, in the process, solves many of the nettlesome problems of e-mailing list administration and unreliability. As a result, an explosion of new lists dot the cyber-landscape. List ownership has become almost as easy as setting up a free e-mail account. Within the last few weeks, I created two brand new e-lists.