Bart Addis wrote: > Is anybody besides me frustrated that this group communicates with a > mailing list and not a newsgroup? It would be much easier to follow the > threads if this were a newsgroup. This topic comes up quite frequently, and the result is always the same. There's a lot of arguing and nothing happens, because many of us like it the way it is. The fact that it is a mailing list does not prevent you from using threads; you just need an appropriate email program. Some time back I created another mailing list for the express purpose of discussing whether PICLIST should be changed into a newsgroup. To subscribe, send a message with "subscribe" in the body to piclist-replacement-newsgroup-list-request@brouhaha.com To send a message to people on that list, send it to piclist-replacement-newsgroup-list@brouhaha.com Eric