On Nov 8, 2002 at 10:44, Chuq Von Rospach wrote: [original poster said] >>> Please consider switching the base code of mailman to send quarterly >>> instead >>> of monthly 'reminders' to subscribers. As an avid subscriber of >>> lists, it's >>> annoying to get these messages every month, when every 3 or 6 months >>> would >>> suffice.
[Satya said] >> You can change the cron setting. [back to Chuq] >I think he's saying that the default for mailman ought to be quarterly, >and I got the impression he was speaking as a user, not an admin -- >someone who GETS all of those messages every month. I read it the other way. Of course, if you change the default, you'll get people wanting to change it back. You can't win. OP should contact the local admin. >Monthly is traditional, but I think it's worthy of some thought. With >the List-* headers in the message, and the footer that traditionally >points to the info pages (and with 2.1, that can be customized to the >user), do we still need to send out reminders monthly? I don't send them out at all, but that's just me. I don't have much traffic, either. -- Satya. <URL:http://satya.virtualave.net/> I need a job! Perl, Apache, Linux, C. http://www-scf.usc.edu/~phanse/resume.pdf ------------------------------------------------------ Mailman-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users%40python.org/ This message was sent to: archive@jab.org Unsubscribe or change your options at http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-users/archive%40jab.org
