On Thu, Oct 13, 2005 at 02:34:00PM +0900, Dave wrote:
>    I am curious to know if the MySQL mailing list uses MySQL in 
> managing the list and it's archives. The articles are surely archived in 
> a database, and I would assume that if the MySQL developers were to use 
> any database, it would be a MySQL one.
>   What applications are used for management of this list? I like the 
> way it is handled, and I have always been interested in having a mailing 
> list manager that uses MySQL to keep track of members.

The lists are managed using ezmlm-idx (http://www.ezmlm.org/). The
subscription lists are kept in a MySQL database, the message archives
are simply kept in the filesystem, the index of messages used by the
news server and web archive are kept in MySQL, and the search index is
kept in MySQL.

Jim Winstead
MySQL Inc.

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