On Apr 04, 2010, at 06:34 PM, David Andrews wrote: >At 11:25 PM 4/1/2010, Stephen J. Turnbull wrote: >>David Andrews writes: >> >> > Some other list software, I believe, has a feature that sends out a >> > canned message once a month, such as list rules. I would like to see >> > this in MM3 >> >>-1. This is mission creep. A cron job will serve perfectly well. >> >>Something that assists in setting up such cron jobs (and/or >>generalizes to whatever weirdness Windows does instead of cron jobs) >>would be good as a contrib module, of course. >> >I disagree, not everyone who runs a list has access to the command >line, and/or the means or ability to set up a Cron Job, so something >through the Web UI would be useful!
This could potentially be a third-party add-on to the wui, but I don't think it belongs in the core Mailman project. Mailman certainly shouldn't be adding any functionality that duplicates cron. -Barry
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