> "MM" == Marc MERLIN <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
MM> I think you'llhave to stick to "several millions", this is
MM> open source software, and Barry doesn't receive per user
MM> license fees, so he can't count them either :-)
You haven't balanced your checkbook in a while then,
At 08:50 PM 14/04/02 -0700, you wrote:
> You are correct, majordomo isn't all that bad, it's just rather inefficient.
It wasn't bad at all... except that time when one of my list admins went
and subscribed majordomo to one of its own reply-to-list lists. So someone
sent somethign to the list,
On Sun, 14 Apr 2002 16:43:38 -0700
Marc MERLIN <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I think you'llhave to stick to "several millions", this is open source
> software, and Barry doesn't receive per user license fees, so he can't
> count them either :-)
There's also a high collision rate between lists an
On Sun, Apr 14, 2002 at 08:30:53PM -0700, Peter C. Norton wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 14, 2002 at 04:58:28PM -0700, Marc MERLIN wrote:
> > Either mailman or majordomo, hard to say.
> > Majordomo had a big installed base, but it's losing grounds quickly
> > (it was far from being the best, but it was the
On Sun, Apr 14, 2002 at 04:58:28PM -0700, Marc MERLIN wrote:
> Either mailman or majordomo, hard to say.
> Majordomo had a big installed base, but it's losing grounds quickly
> (it was far from being the best, but it was the most popular)
For a long time it was the top of the heap among a large v
On Sun, Apr 14, 2002 at 04:47:31PM -0700, Ellen Spertus wrote:
> Do we know what the most popular open-source mlm is? My guess would be
> Mailman, but that's just off the top of my head.
Either mailman or majordomo, hard to say.
Majordomo had a big installed base, but it's losing grounds quick
Do we know what the most popular open-source mlm is? My guess would be
Mailman, but that's just off the top of my head.
I already got a flame for working on Mailman, rather than ezmlm, because of
the perceived restrictiveness of the GPL.
Ellen
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On Sun, Apr 14, 2002 at 04:36:27PM -0700, Ellen Spertus wrote:
> Any ballpark estimates on the number of Mailman subscribers
> globally? Given that the FAQ mentions a list with 147,000 users, it seems
> safe to say that there are millions of Mailman users. What do you think?
Yes, there are s
Any ballpark estimates on the number of Mailman subscribers
globally? Given that the FAQ mentions a list with 147,000 users, it seems
safe to say that there are millions of Mailman users. What do you think?
I'd like a number for a grant report I'm writing.
Ellen
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