On Fri, Feb 17, 2006 at 12:04:27PM +0000, Mark Hellman wrote: > > Having the information available buried in the archives of the mailing list > > which doesn't have a search function is not exactly helpful for casual users > > That is a big problem that OpenSUSE people refuse to understand. > > 1. The mailing-lists run on obsolete software (ezmlm). Mailman is much more > featureful and user-friendly. > > 2. It is odd to run the mailing-lists on software that OpenSUSE does not even > include on its distribution! > > 3. The best way to read many mailing-lists without having to download > thousands of emails every day is to use the Gmane NNTP<->Mailing-Lists > gateway (http://www.gmane.org). And since Gmane has its own search engine, > OpenSUSE wouldn't need to worry in implementing it. But for Gmane to make > real sense, a mailing-list subscriber must be able to disable mail delivery. > And this NOT possible with ezmlm. > > Despite all this, OpenSUSE insists on using ezmlm. Why?
You should read the notes from the status update meetings... A migration to mlmmj is planned. Ciao, Marcus --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
