Re: Topica-Dot-Com Open For Business

[Nick Simicich]

At 06:15 PM 2/26/99 -0800, Chuq Von Rospach wrote:
>At 5:16 AM -0500 2/26/99, Rich Kulawiec wrote:
>
>> I concur.  I'm rather annoyed that topica appears to be implementing
>> a web-based subscription interface *whether or not the owner of the
>> mailing list wants one*.  I find this offensively presumptuous.
>
>Not really true. It's a web-based interface the owner of the list can 
>take advantage of. If the owner doesn't, Topica won't set it up for 
>them.

This is clearly false, Chug.  Topica has stuff for my lists on their web
site.  I never gave them permission.  They don't have the reading
interface.  They have a subscribe interface whether or not I want it.

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