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[John Levin]

Kirrus wrote:
> ----- "Andrew Oakley" <andrew at aoakley.com> wrote:
> <snip> 
>> Failing all of those, Yahoo Groups is one of the better free web-based
>> mailing list managers, and certainly VERY easy to use. Although 
>>
> 
> I would recommend staying away from Yahoo Groups - They stick adverts all over your email. (I play on a Play-By-Email Role Playing Game, which uses yahoo groups for it's mailing list.)
> 

I didn't think of hosted services.

Avoiding Yahoo is seconded; ads everywhere.

Two services that I've some familiarity with, both announcement only 
rather than discussiona la Yahoo, and appear to work:

http://messagebot.com/
Free.

http://www.ymlp.com/
Offers a free, max 1,000 subscribers, service.

YMMV

John