Re: [DUG]: Alternative list hosting? - maybe the final word for a while

2001-07-11 Thread Nic Wise
Hi people, OK, I've looked thru this, and I think I may know of a solution, but I need a little time (and approval from Annie and Richard) to do it (to say I'm busy at the moment is a little bit of an understatement - but you all know THAT one). I just need to check if ezmlm will do what we want

Re: [DUG]: Alternative list hosting?

2001-07-11 Thread Nic Wise
> Currently my system allows you to get a web based 'digest' of the last > month, last week, or todays list mail. I would add a search, but currently > I'm the only one using it... if you do, Peter, look at Lucene (www.lucene.com) - its a VERY cool full-text-index package for Java. -

Re: [DUG]: Alternative list hosting?

2001-07-09 Thread Peter Harrison
I have been keeping a Delphi List archive for a while now. I have also written listserver - written in Java. Currently my system allows you to get a web based 'digest' of the last month, last week, or todays list mail. I would add a search, but currently I'm the only one using it... If there i

Re: [DUG]: Alternative list hosting?

2001-07-09 Thread Mark Derricutt
I'm on several lists on yahoogroups, the largest of which maxed out around 400 posts per day, things kept up quite nicely, with message turnaround less than 8 minutes, but there was been on occasion when messages either turn up late, or out of order (yahoogroups does handle a lot of mail, and

Re: [DUG]: Alternative list hosting?

2001-07-09 Thread Nello Sestini
I'm not advocating changing or not changing (not that anyone would care) but I think the claim that posts to lists in YahooGroups always have adverts appended to them isn't true. I'm subscribed to several groups we use internally and they don't have ads. There is a small TOS URL and a few URLS

RE: [DUG]: Alternative list hosting?

2001-07-09 Thread Stephen Barker
bject: Re: [DUG]: Alternative list hosting? > > > Just as a note, the delphi lists here are being web archives, > and have been > for the last few years after I setup delphi and offtopic on > www.mail-archive.com. > > http://www.mail-archive.com/delphi%40delphi.org.nz/ and &g

Re: [DUG]: Alternative list hosting?

2001-07-09 Thread Mark Derricutt
Just as a note, the delphi lists here are being web archives, and have been for the last few years after I setup delphi and offtopic on www.mail-archive.com. http://www.mail-archive.com/delphi%40delphi.org.nz/ and http://www.mail-archive.com/offtopic%40delphi.org.nz/ respectivly. Mark --On

RE: [DUG]: Alternative list hosting?

2001-07-09 Thread Steve Aish
nt: Tuesday, 10 July 2001 10:02 To: Multiple recipients of list delphi Subject: RE: [DUG]: Alternative list hosting? But you can block all unsafe attachments in Outlook. And Y! just admitted that their attachment checker can't detect UUencoded attachments. > -Original Message- >

RE: [DUG]: Alternative list hosting?

2001-07-09 Thread Patrick Dunford
y 2001 09:03 > To: Multiple recipients of list delphi > Subject: Re: [DUG]: Alternative list hosting? > > > Seth wrote: > > > Having said that, if the list moved there, I'd still sign up, and I > > can see the point of webarchives for people who don't just keep a >

Re: [DUG]: Alternative list hosting?

2001-07-09 Thread Peter Hyde
Seth wrote: > Having said that, if the list moved there, I'd still sign up, and I > can see the point of webarchives for people who don't just keep a > mail-folder with 6000+ archived messages in it like I do This list is already archived (perhaps the archive URL should be in the list sig) so t

Re: [DUG]: Alternative list hosting?

2001-07-09 Thread Mark Howard
Seth said > Just my US$0.0085 > Afraid it's only US$.8144 this morning! Mark> --- New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Website: http://www.delphi.org.nz To UnSub, send emai