mailbase

Noun

1. Synonym of listserv (“electronic mailing list”).
   • When you join a mailbase, keep all the information you receive from the administrator about leaving the group. You may find in a short while that you are inundated with email of no interest to you, […] - 1998, Pat...
   • The development of mass telephone one-to-one communication seemed to have diminished the social custom of handwritten letters. Yet the Internet with email communications facilities has revived the social habit of...
   • Some of the above are 'virtual colleagues', members of the Victoria 19th-Century British Culture & Society mailbase, and I would once again like to record my thanks both to the listmembers and to Patrick Leary, who as...

   Synonyms: listserv