Stephen> If Mailman can do it *better* than cron, that would be another Stephen> matter. That point is arguable, but my personal preference Stephen> would be to provide a generic feature that both cron and other Stephen> possible schedulers could take advantage of.
In fact, it is quite easy to argue that with a programmatic interface and access to cron my "spread out the pain" request is better implemented there. The monthly mailing becomes a daily mailing which only sends reminder notices to a fraction of the users. Skip _______________________________________________ Mailman-Developers mailing list Mailman-Developers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-developers Mailman FAQ: http://wiki.list.org/x/AgA3 Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-developers%40python.org/ Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-developers/archive%40jab.org Security Policy: http://wiki.list.org/x/QIA9