Another vote for mailman.
On Mon, 19 Oct 2009 18:54:32 +0100, Ian Forrester
ian.forres...@bbc.co.uk wrote:
Hi all,
We're making some changes to the whole way backstage is setup and one of
those changes would affect this list directly.
MajorDomo is a pain and lacks the lovely new shiny
+1 for mailman
On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 9:31 AM, Matt Hammond matt.hamm...@rd.bbc.co.ukwrote:
Another vote for mailman.
On Mon, 19 Oct 2009 18:54:32 +0100, Ian Forrester ian.forres...@bbc.co.uk
wrote:
Hi all,
We're making some changes to the whole way backstage is setup and one of
On 20 Oct 2009, at 13:31, Andrew Bowden wrote:
In that case, I think it should be a web forum :)
Preferably requiring IE6 and an activeX component in order to function.
Normal service is now resumed ;-)
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On 20 Oct 2009, at 13:31, Andrew Bowden wrote:
In that case, I think it should be a web forum :)
Preferably requiring IE6 and an activeX component in order to
function.
Normal service is now resumed ;-)
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Lets not forget to include a mandatory signup for an MSN Passport or
Google account or Yahoo ID ... even just to be able to browse ;-)
Matt
On Tue, 20 Oct 2009 13:43:59 +0100, Fearghas McKay fm-li...@st-kilda.org
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On 20 Oct 2009, at 13:31, Andrew Bowden wrote:
In that case, I
Andrew Bowden wrote:
So it looks like mailman is the winner?
Has the backstage community ever almost unanimously agreed on
something before? It's nice for it to happen for once. :)
Err...
In that case, I think it should be a web forum :)
Microsoft *obviously* paid you to say that.
Matt Hammond wrote:
Lets not forget to include a mandatory signup for an MSN Passport or
Google account or Yahoo ID ... even just to be able to browse ;-)
I think we should move all of Backstage to Facebook!!!11
Everyone uses Facebook right!??!!?!1
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On 20-Oct-2009, at 15:11, Tim Dobson wrote:
Matt Hammond wrote:
Lets not forget to include a mandatory signup for an MSN Passport
or Google account or Yahoo ID ... even just to be able to browse ;-)
I think we should move all of Backstage to Facebook!!!11
Everyone uses Facebook
On 20-Oct-2009, at 15:26, Phil Lewis wrote:
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I’m sorry, I would have replied to your message, but it required
quoting it, and I’m not sure I was granted the appropriate
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M.
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Isn't there a flash-based forum somewhere that uses those open protocol
standards like rtmpe? That way we could embed H.264 video if we wanted
without fear of anyone pirating it. I would also suggest Huffman lookup
tables to prevent the message index being read by non-members. We must
always
I should have added that you are granted 7 days to view the message and
after which it will become unreadable. You also must always obtain an
auth token before reading (it only lasts 30 seconds) - unless of course
I choose to take my authorisation server down. I believe that this will
stop undue
You work for Twitter and I claim my five pounds.
Cheers,
Rich.
On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 3:54 PM, Phil Lewis backst...@linuxcentre.net wrote:
I should have added that you are granted 7 days to view the message and
after which it will become unreadable. You also must always obtain an
auth token
On 19 Oct 2009, at 19:27, Steff Davies wrote:
Web-based systems with ancillary email functionality are generally
pretty unusable IME.
Webcrossing is the exception to that rule - it really does work, but
it costs enough money and time that you really need to be able to
justify it and I
On 19-Oct-2009, at 19:43, Brendan Quinn wrote:
I agree mostly, but wouldn't knock down the idea of a google/yahoo
group
so quickly -- if you monitor new subscribers (as I think we do
anyway on
this list??) we should be okay re spam, shouldn't we? And as for
passwords, you need a password
On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 18:54, Ian Forrester ian.forres...@bbc.co.uk wrote:
Hi all,
We're making some changes to the whole way backstage is setup and one of
those changes would affect this list directly.
MajorDomo is a pain and lacks the lovely new shiny features of things like
automatic
Hi,
Yeah Mailman with Gmane/etc is good IMO; mailman is undergoing a slow heavy
rewrite atm, and I think they are taking donations, and live at list.orgiirc!
Regards, Dave
On 19 Oct 2009, 9:11 PM, Tom Morris bbtommor...@gmail.com wrote:
On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 18:54, Ian Forrester
Ian Forrester wrote:
So if we did decide to switch mailing system/message board, which one would you
all prefer?
Mailman. Please.
Not google groups. Not a forum. And not Listserv.
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Mo McRoberts wrote:
Re mailman, it's okay, but remember the archives aren't the prettiest:
web developer hat
if you can tweak the HTML ever so slightly, you can add some CSS to
clean that up. The mark-up’s pretty much fine in all honesty.
/web developer hat
I'm sure there are better
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