I was actually being sarcastic. MUch of the recent work on Mailman is
the work of Lee's successor. In fact, the "big patch", XM*7.1*50 is
nothing short of a new version. But before that, Lee Hirz had a
distinguished "career" as the Mailman developer. I guess my off-hand
comment was my way of praising Lee for his contribution to the
development of Mailman.

--- "Richard G. DAVIS" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> 
> 
> > From: Greg Woodhouse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Reply-To: [email protected]
> > Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2005 13:22:01 -0800 (PST)
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Cc: Hardhats <[email protected]>
> > Subject: Re: Re: [Hardhats-members] Integrating mailman
> > 
> > And FWIW, I have used the POP3 server. It works great.
> > 
> > So, Lee Hirz used to do some work on Mailman. I'll have to remember
> > that! :-)
> 
> At one point Lee was the principal developer on MailMan, which lasted
> for a
> considerable interval--some years, but I don't remember just how
> long.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Richard.
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> > --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > 
> >> Guys,
> >> 
> >> I don't know if you remember me at all.  I used to do some work
> with
> >> MailMan in the VA.
> >> 
> >> I've seen some interesting conversation in the Hardhats stuff
> about
> >> MailMan recently.  You all should know that MailMan has a POP3
> >> service.  That means that MailMan can be used with popular email
> >> clients like Eudora, Pegasus and even MS Outlook.  When
> attachments
> >> are sent through MailMan, they are encoded using MIME and are in
> text
> >> and can be seen as funny looking blocks in the email.  When these
> >> same attachments are received by Eudora, Pegasus or Outlook, they
> are
> >> converted by the client from the MIME content into the files that
> >> they really are.  This is the way that all Internet emial works.
> >> Images... are actually sent encoded in character streams.
> >> 
> >> MailMan is totally able to operate as a modern email system,
> better
> >> than many, still.
> >> 
> >> Regards,
> >> Lee Hirz
> >> 202-543-8400 / 202-326-3247
> >> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >> cell:  202-246-2290
> 
> ...
> ....
> .....
> ......
> 
> 
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