At 22:13 04/18/2002 Thursday, Ballew Kinnaman wrote: >Dear Marcia and LSTOWN-L Folks, > >>I've started my first mailing list and > >Gate Open > >>From the top of my head, with little study or >thought, I've generated a quick list of steps >in a rough order for your edification. I'm sure >Pete or Winship or Nathan could do better, >if they pleased to and had the time: Probably not. I'll add my own pathetic additions though: 14) after you have gained some experience, provide help to other list-owners like has just been demonstrated here by Ballew. 15) leverage your new skills to establish more channels of [list] communications, though you need not be knowledgeable in those domains. Pete Weiss @ Penn State, who has started more lists that he knew nothing about (but does now)