RE: [backstage] Mail archives

2010-01-26 Thread Ian Forrester
ckst...@lists.bbc.co.uk [mailto:owner-backst...@lists.bbc.co.uk] On Behalf Of Brian Butterworth Sent: 26 January 2010 09:35 To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk Subject: Re: [backstage] Mail archives IMHO Majordomo is the IE6 of discussion software. Or perhaps it sh

Re: [backstage] Mail archives

2010-01-26 Thread Brian Butterworth
IMHO Majordomo is the IE6 of discussion software. Or perhaps it should be the MS-DOS 3.3? 2010/1/26 Stephen Jolly > > On 25 Jan 2010, at 14:27, Mo McRoberts wrote: > > On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 12:43, Ian Forrester > wrote: > >> I agree but there was no clear idea what we should do except maybe

Re: [backstage] Mail archives

2010-01-26 Thread Stephen Jolly
On 25 Jan 2010, at 14:27, Mo McRoberts wrote: > On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 12:43, Ian Forrester wrote: >> I agree but there was no clear idea what we should do except maybe move the >> whole thing to Mailman? > > There was a consensus for Mailman, although I don't think anybody > hates Majordomo e

RE: [backstage] Mail archives

2010-01-25 Thread Ian Forrester
I'll submit to gmane, which means I can start accessing the list via NNTP (hurrah) - I guess others should feel free to submit to other places if they think it's worthwhile? --- Sure as long as there's not too much cross posting. Backstage should stay on topic :) More low-level exposure for bac

Re: [backstage] Mail archives

2010-01-25 Thread Mo McRoberts
On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 12:43, Ian Forrester wrote: > I agree but there was no clear idea what we should do except maybe move the > whole thing to Mailman? There was a consensus for Mailman, although I don't think anybody hates Majordomo enough to stamp feet over it! > Because the list is publi

RE: [backstage] Mail archives

2010-01-25 Thread Ian Forrester
ckst...@lists.bbc.co.uk] On Behalf Of Dan Brickley Sent: 25 January 2010 13:09 To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk Subject: Re: [backstage] Mail archives On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 1:43 PM, Ian Forrester wrote: > I agree but there was no clear idea what we should do except maybe move the > whol

RE: [backstage] Mail archives

2010-01-25 Thread Ian Forrester
ckst...@lists.bbc.co.uk [mailto:owner-backst...@lists.bbc.co.uk] On Behalf Of Michael Smethurst Sent: 25 January 2010 13:30 To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk Subject: RE: [backstage] Mail archives > On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 1:43 PM, Ian Forrester > wrote: >> I agree but there was no clear idea what we

RE: [backstage] Mail archives

2010-01-25 Thread Michael Smethurst
> On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 1:43 PM, Ian Forrester > wrote: >> I agree but there was no clear idea what we should do except maybe move the >> whole thing to Mailman? >> >> Because the list is public, I guess there is nothing stopping it being >> archived in multiple places if you know anywhere be

Re: [backstage] Mail archives

2010-01-25 Thread Dan Brickley
On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 1:43 PM, Ian Forrester wrote: > I agree but there was no clear idea what we should do except maybe move the > whole thing to Mailman? > > Because the list is public, I guess there is nothing stopping it being > archived in multiple places if you know anywhere better? > >

Re: [backstage] Mail archives

2010-01-25 Thread Tim Dobson
Mo McRoberts wrote: Hi all, I know things are due to change on this list at *some* point (presumably post-move!), but this has been bugging me for a while :) I might be the only one, but I find mail-archive.com to be… suboptimal, it's quite often incredibly slow (sometimes to the point of bei

RE: [backstage] Mail archives

2010-01-25 Thread Ian Forrester
I agree but there was no clear idea what we should do except maybe move the whole thing to Mailman? Because the list is public, I guess there is nothing stopping it being archived in multiple places if you know anywhere better? Secret[] Private[x] Public[] Ian Forrester Senior Backstage Prod