Ophelia wrote:

> "Gary" wrote in message ...
>
> Bruce wrote:
> >
> > Ophy wrote:
> >> As you know, I have family and friends on FB!
> >
> > Yes it's a good way to stay in touch, in spite of the privacy
> > issues.
>
> I also have family and friends on FB. If they want to stay in
> touch with me, they all know my email address.
>
> Note: As for privacy, people seem to forget about mailing lists
> these days. Young people probably never even heard of such a
> thing. I've been on one for over 20 years now, just me and 3
> others.
>
> ====
>
> I don't know what a 'mailing list' is. I just use regular email.
> It a 'mailing list' private? Or does the mail got out to everyone
> on that list?
>
> Curious

Goes out to everyone on the list. Probably one of the best known is
EAT-L which has been going strong for some 35 years now.