Freelists is an excellent idea. I also have a list there, and it was extremely easy to set up. It takes a few hours for it to be approved, but that’s the only real holdup.
Teresa "Outside of a dog, a book is a man's best friend. Inside of a dog, it's too dark to read."--Groucho Marx On Nov 14, 2013, at 9:04 PM, shaun everiss <sm.ever...@gmail.com> wrote: > Well I guess if we had to go forum then we could go forum. > I still like the list idea, I barely have the time to make it through the > audiogames forum as I always have a lot to cover, the general, the new games, > the articles and news and offtopics. > True I don't read all of it but often things do get missed. > I have used googlegroups for some time and have had no issue though if we can > ever fix the issues on the server well. > It may be worth in the first instance, formatting the mailman server, and > starting from scratch maybe some of the database files got dammaged over the > move. > I have had no trouble, at all so it could be a spaciffic thing. > > At 03:39 PM 11/15/2013, you wrote: >> Hello, List: >> >> I know a number of you have been having technical issues with the >> Audyssey Mailing List ever since we changed servers a few months back. >> Some of you have been unsubscribed from the list without warning or >> notification, some of your accounts were automatically put on no mail >> by Mailman, some of you could get list mail but were unable to post >> messages, and some of you haven't had any problems at all. Despite >> numerous attempts to uncover the root of all these problems no one as >> yet has found out what is causing these and other technical issues. >> >> Just this afternoon another list member has come to me with problems >> with his subscription. As usual I have turned it over to the server >> admins in hopes that a solution may finally be found. If not then I >> think it might be in our best interests to think about a different >> solution. What I mean by that is simply this. >> >> I know that many of you are here because you would prefer a mailing >> list over a forum. However, it seems for whatever reason Mailman, the >> software we use to run the list, is having problems making it a hassle >> for many list members, the admins, and myself to keep this going as >> is. If we can not resolve the technical problems in the next few days >> I wonder how many of you would strongly object to me replacing this >> list with an Audyssey forum similar to what Audiogames.net has now. >> Alternatively if you strongly object to a forum I suppose we could go >> back to Yahoo Groups or try Google Groups instead. Any thoughts? >> >> Sincerely, >> Thomas Ward >> Owner-Moderator of the Audyssey Mailing List >> >> --- >> Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org >> If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to >> gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. >> You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at >> http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. >> All messages are archived and can be searched and read at >> http://www.mail-archive.com/gamers@audyssey.org. >> If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, >> please send E-mail to gamers-ow...@audyssey.org. > > > > --- > Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org > If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. > You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at > http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. > All messages are archived and can be searched and read at > http://www.mail-archive.com/gamers@audyssey.org. > If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, > please send E-mail to gamers-ow...@audyssey.org. --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to gamers-unsubscr...@audyssey.org. You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. All messages are archived and can be searched and read at http://www.mail-archive.com/gamers@audyssey.org. If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, please send E-mail to gamers-ow...@audyssey.org.