excellent steve, thanks!
I new there was a way to create distribution lists, but everytime i tried,
it didn't work properly.
73
Colin, V A6BKX
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Steve Dresser" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Thursday, November 30, 2006 7:28 AM
Subject: Re: off topic maybe: Outlook Express question


> Colin,
>
> Go to your address book (Shift+Control-B).  Then, Control+G for a new
group.
> This brings you to a dialog where you can name the group.  Inside this
> dialog, you'll find a "Select members" button, which brings up a list of
> everyone in your address book.  Arrow down through the list and press
Alt+S
> to select each name you want.  When you're done, press OK.  You can also
> include addresses that aren't in your address book, but I'm not sure how
> that works because I haven't tried it.
>
> Steve
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Colin McDonald" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Wednesday, November 29, 2006 21:46
> Subject: Re: off topic maybe: Outlook Express question
>
>
> > I think you guys are all missing the point.
> > What tom wants to do, and what i have been trying to figure out for a
> while,
> > is how to easily include entire lists of addresses at once without
having
> to
> > type each individual address.
> > If you wish to send a message to 100 people, you aren't going to go
> through
> > and type each individual address in the bcc field.
> > For instance, say i want to send a message to a specific group of
friends,
> > say 10 of them. But, i don't want to type each individual address, i
> should
> > be able to tell outlook express in the To, CC or bcc field just one list
> > address that will then send messages to all the addresses contained
within
> > that main list.
> > Also, Tom had a good point, spam is a real issue these days, spammers
get
> > email addresses from list arkives, so the undisclosed resipients is a
good
> > idea.
> > Not sure if outlook will do this though.
> > Creating sub lists within the address book is probably the way, but i
> don't
> > know how to do it.
> > regards
> > Colin
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Bob - KA5ETA" <[log in to unmask]>
> > To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > Sent: Wednesday, November 29, 2006 7:27 PM
> > Subject: Re: off topic maybe: Outlook Express question
> >
> >
> > > Tom you have to create a new message.  Then go to the view on the tool
> bar
> > > and click on all  headers and then you will have the BCC  field.  All
> you
> > > have to do then is to put a semicolon between the names that you want
> the
> > > message to go to.
> > > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > > From: "T Behler" <[log in to unmask]>
> > > To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > > Sent: Wednesday, November 29, 2006 7:16 PM
> > > Subject: off topic maybe: Outlook Express question
> > >
> > >
> > > Hi, all.
> > >
> > > Does anyone know how to configure Outlook Express so that you can send
> > > e-mail to either a list of blind carbon copy (BCC) addresses, or a
list
> of
> > > "undisclosed recipients"?
> > >
> > > I have created a number of local ham radio mailing lists, and some
folks
> I
> > > am sending e-mail to via these lists are worried that the list of
> > addresses
> > > I use may be harvested and later used by spammers.
> > >
> > > I understand this concern, but don't quite know how to address it.
> > >
> > > 73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
> >