Subject: Re: Mailing list & Digest info
From: Christopher F Baum (baum@bc.edu)
Date: Thu Sep 30 1999 - 18:54:28 MDT
Sounds very positive. Don't see any downside to this; makes it possible to
channel important entries (e.g. security alerts) through to users. Having
the general and devel lists digestable should make them much handier from
my perspective.
Kit Baum
--On Thu, Sep 30, 1999 17:00 -0600 Dan Burcaw <dburcaw@terraplex.com> wrote:
> Hey all,
>
> So i've looked into adding digest support to the mailing list.
> Unfortunatly, I can't just modify the list, ezmlm seems to require that
> digests are setup when the list is created. (I know how to do this).
>
> Soo.. if we're going to work to improve the mailing lists, here's what I
> propose...
>
> * List restructure:
> yellowdog-announce
> yellowdog-general
> yellowdog-devel
> yellowdog-security
> blacklab-general
>
> * All lists have digest capabilities.
>
> Now, for announce and general, the lists would have to be recreated. I
> *can* resubscribe everyone currently on the list.
>
> If the above new lists are a good idea, I might setup yellowdog-devel
> soon and we can test out digests and such before we make the switch.
>
> Thoughts?
> Dan
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