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NETWORK GROUPS

CONTENT

  1. Meaning of Network Groups
  2. Mailing Lists
  3. Newsgroups

 

Meaning of Network Groups

Network groups are a means for groups of people with common interest to connect with each other via internet. There are two major types of network groups namely; Mailing lists and Newsgroups.

Network groups

Mailing lists

A mailing list is a group of e-mail names and addresses given a single name. When a message is sent to a mailing list, every person on the list receives a copy of the message in his or her mailbox. To add your e-mail name and address to a mailing list,you subscribe to it. To remove your name and address, you unsubscribe from the mailing list.

Types of Mailing lists

There are two types of mailing lists, namely;

  1. Announcement list
  2. Discussion list

Announcement list

One type of electronic mailing list is an announcement list, which is used primarily as a one-way conduit of information and may only be “posted to” by selected people.

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