Please forgive the lack of technical content, but I would like to publicly thank several people that offered information, assistance, and hosting services when...
Andrew P. Tasi
zion@...
Jan 4, 2000 5:22 am
9689
... I would like to second that thanks for the generosity of all who have offered me help also. Carrie Lybecker...
Carrie Lybecker
carriejl@...
Jan 4, 2000 11:57 am
9690
My Majordomo host rolled over into Topica. The Topica service doesn't meet our club needs. I need help locating a new Majordomo host for our club of 330 plus ...
Robert Payne
gcplistmonger@...
Jan 6, 2000 11:27 am
9691
Hi Folks, I've been doing a lot of looking at replacing my current majordomo installation with a new list manager. I'd been looking at majordomo2, mailman,...
Miles Fidelman
mfidelman@...
Jan 6, 2000 3:20 pm
9692
Hi, We are developing a non-delivery reports analyzer for Sympa MLM. This module already extracts bouncing address and error status for more than 90% of...
Olivier Salaun - CRU
Olivier.Salaun@...
Jan 6, 2000 3:54 pm
9693
Hi Robert, Believe me when I say I sympathise. I was also at Esosoft and jumped ship three days after the Topica announcement. I moved to Halisp and have...
Becky
becky@...
Jan 6, 2000 4:03 pm
9694
... You might consider looking at Listar as well (http://www.listar.org/) It would take a little work by the site admin to get it set up so that users could...
JT
jtraub@...
Jan 6, 2000 5:44 pm
9695
... I would also suggest looking at Listar (http://www.listar.org/) It does what you are looking for in your message, and it's MTA independent (I used it...
Peter Losher
Peter.Losher@...
Jan 6, 2000 5:50 pm
9696
JT and Peter Losher both suggested I look at Listar. To which I ask two followup questions: - it looks like Listar still requires some manual playing with the...
Miles Fidelman
mfidelman@...
Jan 6, 2000 6:24 pm
9697
... ezmlm (with the ezmlm-idx add-on) makes Majordomo look like a bad hack. Likewise for qmail vs. sendmail. I've used majordomo+sendmail, majordomo+qmail, and...
Dave Sill
de5-list-managers@...
Jan 6, 2000 7:35 pm
9698
... Yes, but that could be handled by a wrapper script which when invoked set up the virtual domain files for the MTA, set up the config file for the virual...
JT
jtraub@...
Jan 6, 2000 8:30 pm
9699
... Yes; welcome to my personal hell. After discovering that /only/ Sendmail actually implements the RFC1893 spec completely correctly, I gave up and wrote a...
Jeremy Blackman
loki@...
Jan 6, 2000 8:41 pm
9700
... This is true for pretty much anything that is MTA-independent. Listar does generate the data for you, though, and you can just paste it into the ...
Jeremy Blackman
loki@...
Jan 6, 2000 8:55 pm
9701
I've only been on this list for a short time, so please feel free to redirect me to another list if this is off-topic for this list... I'm looking for an MLM...
Marsha Petry
mpetry@...
Jan 6, 2000 9:55 pm
9702
... this is more along the lines I've been looking for - any idea when this might make its way into listar? Miles ...
Miles Fidelman
mfidelman@...
Jan 6, 2000 10:06 pm
9703
Brian, Thanks very much for the reply. It's sounding more and more like a switch to qmail and ezmlm is in the cards. ... Are there any gotchas I should watch...
Miles Fidelman
mfidelman@...
Jan 6, 2000 10:25 pm
9704
... Listserv does what you need out-of-box, though it can be a royal nightmare to set up that way at times and is a bit pricey, as you note. I /think/ Lyris...
Jeremy Blackman
loki@...
Jan 7, 2000 12:06 am
9705
... For help on running majordomo under qmail, see my FAQ: <URL:http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/faqs/mjqmail.html> -- Russ Allbery (rra@...)...
Russ Allbery
rra@...
Jan 7, 2000 1:25 am
9706
... The sendmail vs. qmail switch depends a lot on both how experienced you are with setting up mail systems and how much you think like qmail. qmail is a...
Russ Allbery
rra@...
Jan 7, 2000 1:32 am
9707
Dave, A followup question: ... any thoughts on how to get sendmail/majordomo and qmail/ezmlm to run at the same time - each serving some lists as far as I can...
Miles Fidelman
mfidelman@...
Jan 7, 2000 1:46 am
9708
... Right. ... It's not hard. Assuming that you have sendmail listening on port 25, just set up the alias file to call qmail-queue for the addresses that you...
John R Levine
johnl@...
Jan 7, 2000 4:46 am
9709
Just a brief appeal to any of you out there who might be thinking of setting up a mailing list with the help of EGROUPS.COM. Please don't. In fact if you are...
Ronald F. Guilmette
rfg@...
Jan 7, 2000 8:29 am
9710
... Great idea, Ron! Go commit fraud in the name of anti-spamming. That is sure to help the anti-spam movement. <sheesh>...
Paul Hoffman / IMC
paulh@...
Jan 7, 2000 5:03 pm
9711
... The ends justify the means. Anything for the cause. chuq -- Chuq Von Rospach - Plaidworks Consulting (mailto:chuqui@...) Apple Mail List Gnome...
Chuq Von Rospach
chuqui@...
Jan 7, 2000 6:53 pm
9712
... You are absolutely correct, and I am embarassed by the mistake. When people want to transfer their lists over to ONElist/eGroups, we have mechanisms in...
Mark Fletcher
markf@corp.onelist.com
Jan 7, 2000 7:05 pm
9713
In message <4.2.1.20000107073356.00cbe840@...>, ... It isn't fraud. Egroups has their system setup so that anyone can subscribe anyone else to their...
Ronald F. Guilmette
rfg@...
Jan 7, 2000 8:26 pm
9714
... Fine... as long as you're the list-owner. -- ROGER B.A. KLORESE rogerk@... urgent: rogerk-page@... PO Box 14309 San Francisco,...
Roger B.A. Klorese
rogerk@...
Jan 7, 2000 8:34 pm
9715
... Do you force your list-managers to use confirmation? That is, is there some mechanism by which it is impossible for a list-manager to add an address...
Roger B.A. Klorese
rogerk@...
Jan 7, 2000 8:49 pm
9716
I figured I'd bring this up for possible discussion... Because of the virus attack that hit just before Christmas, it made me take a closer look at the mailing...
Chuq Von Rospach
chuqui@...
Jan 7, 2000 9:02 pm
9717
... No, it's not -- but it is spamming, so I guess either Ronald feels that the end does really justify the means, or Ronald ought to admit he's promoting...