Thanks for the positive feedback Gary. It was time consuming getting all the MHonArc
features to work together how we wanted them to, but it is a great archive now that it
is complete.
MHonArc is sort of it's own language and takes some time to learn, it is VERY powerful
though!
Grant Griffith
http://www.getafreewebsite.com
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From: "Gary Mauer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Date: Wed, 22 Dec 1999 16:58:08 -0600
>> Someone on this list had an excellent example of this online.
>> I just don't recall who.
>
>I'm Grant Griffith's client and that's my/our archive.
>It's working well -
> http://www.wcmail.net/archives/
>
>I'm real happy with what we've got. Traffic is way up, and sessions last
>longer. But it might have been easier for both of us if I could have set it
>up myself by checking boxes in a browser window, the way I can set up an
>IMail mailing list digest.
>
>I'm a mere host administrator, and I had to consult heavily with Grant about
>the ins and outs of mHonArc. mHonArc really has ton of features, and while
>an administrator can learn to do any or all of it in time, he really can't
>go over ALL the possibilities with a client, at least not one with my
>curiosity level. (I like to think I took it easy on Grant!)
>
>Anyway, I'm guessing IMail users would end up with fewer options if and when
>an IMail archive comes along, but if clients could set up their own, you'd
>see more archives - and archives = eyeballs = satisfied clients..
>
>BTW - the way it's set up, my list messages accumulate in an IMail mailbox
>for a few days.
>I can write rules for that mailbox in web messaging, or manually delete
>certain messages, to get them out of the archive, before it runs.
>mHonArc can filter, I guess, but I'm glad I can do it myself.
>I would hate to have to involve a middleman every time someone finds a new
>way to misspell "unsubscribe"
>
>> I never did get around to making it searchable but it did not
>> sound like too much of a job to implement this.
>
>That was the easy part. We didn't bother setting mHonArc to search the
>archive, since I'm a FrontPage client. I just customized an FP generated
>search page, and Grant enabled the Microsoft Index server.
>
>Gary Mauer
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of ## Dusty Carden
>> Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 1999 11:19 AM
>> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] Hypertext Archiving of List Messages
>>
>>
>> I have used MHonArc to do some archiving of Imail list messages.
>> I never did get around to making it searchable but it did not
>> sound like too much of a job to implement this.
>>
>> Someone on this list had an excellent example of this online.
>> I just don't recall who. The URL for MhonArc is:
>>
>> http://www.oac.uci.edu/indiv/ehood/mhonarc.html
>>
>> Dusty
>>
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of
>> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> > Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 1999 10:52 AM
>> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> > Subject: [IMail Forum] Hypertext Archiving of List Messages
>> >
>> >
>> > Has anyone successfully been able to use any internal I-Mail
>> > feature or an
>> > external 3rd party application to be able to create an online,
>> searchable
>> > hypertext archive of list messages??
>>
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