Topics range from those of general interest to highly specific areas of research and practice. Most list servers depend on special software that allows list participants to manage their subscriptions automatically. The program then adds your name to its mailing list. Sending messages to individual list members Be careful if you wish to send a message to one individual on the list. Depending upon the E-mail program you use on your own computer, your reply might be addressed to the individual or the list.
Some computers use different software to manage mail lists.