<comments below> > Subject: Re: mailing list software > > > At 01:07 PM 10.22.2002 -0400, Anthony Abby wrote: > >>But does a list subscriber need to find/remember and use his list > >>password > >>to unsubscribe? > >> > >>That stupid requirement pretty much kills mailman for the non-geek, > >>mass-market crowd. > >> > >>Len > >> > > > >Yes they do, and not to mention that, but most people will > subscribe/unsubscribe from the graphical interface anyway, > and I think most people who are familiar with mailing lists > will attest, it's HORROR trying to admin a list hosted by > Mailman. Until the developers make the unsubscribe > "feauture" more pronounced in Mailman, you're always going to > have lord knows how many screaming people on your list who > don't know how to unsubscribe. It's terrible.... check out > the Redhat mailing lists sometime! > > > >Anthony > > > > In fact, mailing lists are the best place to find out about > programs. Just watch and read for a few weeks and you'll have > a very good idea about what to expect. Also, look at their archives. > > I was considering mailman and tracked the mailing list, plus > have been subscribed to lists using MM and decided it was not > ready for prime time yet. > > I use majordomo which does the job well... (of course I will > tout what I > use!) it's easy to operate and has a solid performance > record. Plus, it's free too if the is part of the criteria. > > Best regards, > Jack L. Stone, > Administrator > > SageOne Net > http://www.sage-one.net > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message >
I too use majordomo, originally I had it working with sendmail, then I upgraded to qmail. I maintain 2 lists with little effort. Besides, if it is good enough for the [EMAIL PROTECTED] list, it is good enough for me. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
