Significant reduction in printing and copying costs. Decreased reliance on costly conference calls and face to face meetings. Greatly facilitated telecommuting work. In this way, a group discussion can take place. When a new message is contributed, each member of the discussion receives the message in the manner that they specified.
Some people receive every message immediately, in their email.
Still others elect not to receive any email, and prefer to read the messages on the Web using the Lyris Web Interface. In most cases, the organization that runs the mailing list controls what information, is sent out. This could be just you, a number of people in your organization, or specific people you choose. Lyris will also do this for you. Three types of service are available, ranging from simple list hosting with limited archives to a complex system complete with mail, web and secure newsgroup access plus HTML archives with full text searching capabilities.