This article is from the Scouting FAQ, by Bill Nelson nelsonb@nospam.aztec.asu.edu, Soaring Golden Eagle eagle@rangernet.org and Alan Houser troop24@emf.net with numerous contributions by others.
There are a number of collections of BSA specific mailing lists available on the web. See:
http://users.scoutnet.nl/~inter/mailinglists.html
The NetCommish (look under Net Resources)
http://usscouts.org/netcommish/
Bowline lists
http://www.bowline.org/html/lists.html
Many great discussions regarding Scouting and Guiding are going on on the mailing list SCOUTS-L.
http://www.engr.tcu.edu/~eidson/scouts-l/
Archives can be found at:
http://listserv.tcu.edu/archives/scouts-l.html
The Scouting-Europe list processor:
Mailing list focussed on European Scouting
http://users.scoutnet.nl/~inter/scouting-europe.html
Girl scout / girl guide mailing lists:
A list aimed especially at Girl Scouting / Girl Guiding is WAGGGS-L.
http://www.cais.net/cwelch/gsrc/wagggs-l.htm
Scouting: Rovers-L
International Rovers Mailing List.
To subscribe, send email to majordomo@nwis.bc.ca with the message
"subscribe rovers-l".
Seascout-Net
List for sea-scouts (world wide, but mainly USA)
http://www.seascout.org/seascout-net/
Woodbadge list
There is a Wood Badge mailing list (mostly U.S.A.) called WDBADGE-L@AMERICAN.EDU
intended for people who have participated of staffed a Wood Badge course.
Subscribe through listserv@american.edu with a message containing:
SUBSCRIBE WDBADGE-L Your Full Name
There is also a Woodbadge staff mailinglist. Seems to be specifically
for BSA Woodbadge, not international.
http://www.zobrist.com/woodbadge/
Patch-L
A list especially aimed at patch trading
http://users.scoutnet.nl/~inter/patch-l.html
JOTA-L
A list for scouters or radioamateurs, that want to share ideas,
plans or just want to hear whats JOTA (Jamboree On
The Air) is all about. This is where you can meet other people that have
the interest in radio-scouting.
JOTI-L
A list where scouts can share ideas, plans or maybe just want to hear whats JOTI
(Jamboree On The Internet) is all
about.
 
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