... Hey David, They were just acquired by Critical Path: http://www.cp.net/media/pr_jan31_00.html Cheers, Christopher M. Knight, CEO SparkLIST.com Corporation...
Christopher Knight
christopher.knight@...
Feb 2, 2000 6:58 pm
9807
... These are not pseudo-users (in the sense of artificial addresses used for archiving, spam extraction, etc); they are Remarq users who have signed up for...
Tom Neff
tneff@...
Feb 5, 2000 9:09 pm
9808
I've been reading this digest for several weeks now, and am chiming in with a question. I'm planning on being a list manager, but unfortunately, the .edu...
Paul Kaytes
pkaytes@...
Feb 6, 2000 4:59 pm
9809
Hi, I was wondering whether you guys could tell me what you think of some MLMs I'm considering right now... The platform I intend to install the MLM on is...
... list ... of ... mind ... If you expect your list to be a moderate sized list (less than a couple thousand subscribers at most) and you're running Windows,...
Roger Smith
roger@...
Feb 7, 2000 3:44 pm
9811
... I've never gotten spam due to subscription to Egroups lists. The web archives cloak e-mail addresses, and spammers are too lazy to subscribe to lists for...
Dave Sill
de5-list-managers@...
Feb 7, 2000 4:04 pm
9812
... Then Sympa is honestly your best bet; at the moment, its localization support is unmatched. I also would discourage you from using Mailman; from...
Jeremy Blackman
loki@...
Feb 7, 2000 8:19 pm
9813
... Sympa has a complete french translation and is widely used by french universities. Sympa 2.4 also comes with german and spanish NLS catalogues. Next...
Olivier Salaun - CRU
Olivier.Salaun@...
Feb 8, 2000 9:31 am
9814
I'm in need of a reality check and figured you guys would be the perfect people for it. I belong to a barter network. I also used to do some internet/web ...
Cyndi Norman
cnorman@...
Feb 8, 2000 7:43 pm
9815
HTML BAD!!! Big messages BAD!! Sending that crap without asking permission first - VERY BAD!!! All in all, it sounds like they are clueless, and that it's time...
... Sending unsolicited faxes is illegal in the US under federal law. There is a fairly stiff penalty per incident (a few hundred bucks as I recall). Do a web...
murr rhame
murr@...
Feb 8, 2000 11:10 pm
9818
... One our of three isn't bad. HTML isn't bad. big messages aren't bad. sending either without the person saying it's okay -- that's bad, although even then,...
Chuq Von Rospach
chuqui@...
Feb 8, 2000 11:33 pm
9819
... I beg to differ. The author is looking like he's about to release the first beta of what might ultimately become 1.2/2.0. ... Agreed, it's a bit of a pain...
Richard Leyton
richard@...
Feb 9, 2000 12:32 am
9820
In message <200002081852.KAA25647@...>, ... Just in case it ain't already obvious to everybody, let me just say that the `obnoxiousness factor'...
Ronald F. Guilmette
rfg@...
Feb 9, 2000 12:56 am
9821
Awhile ago, I posted here some info explaining why egroups/onelist got their e-mail blacklisted for this domain. Just to show that I don't play favorites, I've...
Ronald F. Guilmette
rfg@...
Feb 9, 2000 1:08 am
9822
I randomly ended up on a couple of mailing lists that do this. I have not attempted to be removed from them. Mostly from fear of being added to the...
Chrystal M. Cowdrey
chrystal@...
Feb 9, 2000 1:21 am
9823
... I like most of Mailman -- but it's written in Python, and that means that using it requires installing (and, ultimately), learning yet another programming...
Chuq Von Rospach
chuqui@...
Feb 9, 2000 1:36 am
9824
Date: Tue, 8 Feb 2000 17:08:37 -0500 (EST) From: murr rhame <murr@...> Sending unsolicited faxes is illegal in the US under federal law. There is a fairly...
Cyndi Norman
cnorman@...
Feb 9, 2000 1:51 am
9825
... True, it does depend. However, in genral purpose mailing lists HTML increases the size of the email by a factor apprpoaching 3. Some people don't like...
Mike Avery
mavery@...
Feb 9, 2000 2:04 am
9826
... Some won't like it, others are screaming for it. #1 on my hit parade, that's for sure. I'll bet if you survey your users, you'll probably be surprised at...
Chuq Von Rospach
chuqui@...
Feb 9, 2000 6:18 am
9827
Hi guys, I've been looking at cgi-scripts that you can administer a mailing list with, right down to sending mail. I don't know if this is what you call MLM,...
Annie
nacelebs@...
Feb 9, 2000 5:14 pm
9828
... I think there is also a shift towards people accessing the internet and their email from more than one platform, which increases the chance that one will...
Michelle Dick
artemis@...
Feb 11, 2000 12:04 am
9829
... I'm going to run user surveys and see what they want for my discussion lists. if the users are ready for HTML, I'll do it. if not, I'll go with demime as...
Chuq Von Rospach
chuqui@...
Feb 11, 2000 1:11 am
9830
... True. Although in one case (involving a winmail.dat poster) the discussion resulted in pointers to a fix and much thanks from the poster since she had...
Michelle Dick
artemis@...
Feb 11, 2000 2:05 am
9831
... My solution was to stop reading my own lists. :-) -Mitch...
Mitch Collinsworth
mkc@...
Feb 11, 2000 3:50 am
9832
... Chuq, it would not surprise me if some percentage of your subscribers think HTML is the virus that causes AIDS. The solution I would like is a subscription...
Mike Nolan
nolan@...
Feb 11, 2000 4:19 am
9833
... As if we care ... ... Yawn. ... This is endemic of mailing lists and list owners, Ron, and has nothing to do with Topica, per se. Osama could be running a...
Vince Sabio
vince-lists@...
Feb 11, 2000 6:24 am
9834
... Heck if I can argue that. if that's what you feel is best for your list, I'm all for it. ... you might check that first because the results might surprise...
Chuq Von Rospach
chuqui@...
Feb 11, 2000 6:24 am
9835
... Seems simple enough. Send a confirmation message in multipart/crud, er, multipart/alternative format with one confirmation URL in the text part and a ...
