Four new mailing lists of possible interest

2019-02-07 Thread Rich Kulawiec
Use the email addresses/URLs to subscribe, if you wish. mint-users Discussion of the Mint Linux distribution mint-users-requ...@firemountain.net http://www.firemountain.net/mailman/listinfo/mint-users (independent, not affiliated with the Mint

Re: [OT] Best (o better than yahoo) mail provider for malinglists

2018-09-19 Thread Rich Kulawiec
On Tue, Aug 28, 2018 at 06:12:15PM +0200, Francesco Porro wrote: > As a member of this mailing list, I have a little (OT) question for you: > which is the best free email service around to receive mailing lists? None. Free email services are wholly inadequate for professional uses like

Re: mailing list vs "the futur"

2018-08-10 Thread Rich Kulawiec
On Fri, Aug 10, 2018 at 11:46:12AM -, Dan Purgert wrote: > Not familiar with procmail. A quick perusal of the manpage seems to > indicate this is a local mail "processor" for sorting things, as opposed > to say something on the mailserver itself? Correct. Procmail uses a set of rules to

Re: mailing list vs "the futur"

2018-08-10 Thread Rich Kulawiec
On Fri, Aug 10, 2018 at 06:24:55AM -0400, Dan Ritter wrote: > I get more mail than that before breakfast. If you've got the > right tools, it's easy to deal with. This is an excellent point. Many of the people who lodge complaints like the one that started this discussion thread have chosen very

Re: mailing list vs "the futur"

2018-08-09 Thread Rich Kulawiec
On Thu, Aug 09, 2018 at 05:39:36PM +, tech wrote: > Should'nt be time to move away from an old mail-listing to something more > modern like a bugzilla or else ??? No. This is an absolutely terrible idea. Here's why mailing lists are (along with Usenet newsgroups) vastly superior to

Re: [OT] Yahoo's Antispam proposal

2004-05-20 Thread Rich Kulawiec
On Wed, May 19, 2004 at 05:05:18PM -0400, Bojan Baros wrote: Link: http://antispam.yahoo.com/domainkeys So, what's everyone take on this? Yahoo has less than zero credibility when it comes to spam. 1. They host spammer web sites. 2. They host spammer dropboxes. 3. They host spammer mailing