Re: Mailing list recommend

2012-02-05 Thread Da Rock
On 02/06/12 07:59, Graham Bentley wrote: Default Mail SignatureHi All - can anyone recommend an easy / simple mailing list software? All I need is to subscribe/ un-subscribe and a little maintainance of users. MySQL if its worth it, or a just php? Any pointers appreciated! This one is run by mail

Re: Mailing list recommend

2012-02-05 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Sun, Feb 05, 2012 at 09:59:06PM -, Graham Bentley wrote: > Default Mail SignatureHi All - can anyone recommend an easy / simple mailing > list software? > All I need is to subscribe/ un-subscribe and a little maintainance of > users. MySQL if its worth it, or a just php? Any pointers appre

Re: mailing list and personal assaults

2012-01-02 Thread Da Rock
On 01/03/12 08:19, Bill Tillman wrote: I agree. A mailing list like this should not fall to the lowest common denominator. And I would like to add that while this community seems to be an exception, far too often someone wastes bandwidth and bytes by telling the person with a question to RTFM.

Re: mailing list and personal assaults

2012-01-02 Thread Bill Tillman
  From: Johan Hendriks To: FreeBSD Sent: Monday, January 2, 2012 8:58 AM Subject: mailing list and personal assaults I as a normal sys admin like to read the mailing lists, because it learned me a lot, and it still does. But lately it looks like more and

Re: Mailing list etiquette (Was: Re: Linksys-E4200 Wireless N-router)

2011-04-09 Thread Lowell Gilbert
___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: Mailing list etiquette

2011-04-09 Thread Boris Samorodov
On Fri, 8 Apr 2011 23:38:26 +0100 Bruce Cran wrote: > On Fri, 8 Apr 2011 23:15:11 +0200 > Erik Trulsson wrote: > > You seem to miss one crucial fact: Not all the people who write to > > this list are subscribed to it. They will not see any replies > > directed only to the list. It is for thei

Re: Mailing list etiquette (Was: Re: Linksys-E4200 Wireless N-router)

2011-04-09 Thread Daniel Staal
--As of April 8, 2011 3:50:52 PM -0600, Chad Perrin is alleged to have said: You seem to fail to realize that it's possible to CC someone who isn't on the list, but not CC someone who *is* on the list. That would be why people who aren't members of the list say thinks like "please CC me", while

Re: Mailing list etiquette (Was: Re: Linksys-E4200 Wireless N-router)

2011-04-08 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Saturday 09 April 2011 05:46:43 Carmel wrote: > On Fri, 8 Apr 2011 15:50:52 -0600 > Chad Perrin articulated: > > The solution to this problem is so obvious that I am amazed that no one this is a solution which creates just new problems. > has proposed it. Simply require the poster to be

Re: Mailing list etiquette (Was: Re: Linksys-E4200 Wireless N-router)

2011-04-08 Thread Alexander Lardner
Can we just drop this matter? It's bad enough that iPhone mail makes this whole ordeal a pain in the butt to read, but in the grand scheme of things, it _just doesn't matter_. I'm subscribed to the list, I expect lots of email from the list that I probably won't read anyway, but at least it's he

Re: Mailing list etiquette (Was: Re: Linksys-E4200 Wireless N-router)

2011-04-08 Thread Carmel
On Fri, 8 Apr 2011 15:50:52 -0600 Chad Perrin articulated: > On Fri, Apr 08, 2011 at 11:15:11PM +0200, Erik Trulsson wrote: > > On Fri, Apr 08, 2011 at 01:11:52PM -0600, Chad Perrin wrote: > > > On Fri, Apr 08, 2011 at 06:42:16PM +0100, Arthur Chance wrote: > > > > > > > > section 8.6 starts: >

Re: Mailing list etiquette (Was: Re: Linksys-E4200 Wireless N-router)

2011-04-08 Thread Bruce Cran
On Fri, 8 Apr 2011 23:15:11 +0200 Erik Trulsson wrote: > You seem to miss one crucial fact: Not all the people who write to > this list are subscribed to it. They will not see any replies > directed only to the list. It is for their benefit that that rule > exists. I don't know about anyone e

Re: Mailing list etiquette (Was: Re: Linksys-E4200 Wireless N-router)

2011-04-08 Thread Chad Perrin
On Fri, Apr 08, 2011 at 11:15:11PM +0200, Erik Trulsson wrote: > On Fri, Apr 08, 2011 at 01:11:52PM -0600, Chad Perrin wrote: > > On Fri, Apr 08, 2011 at 06:42:16PM +0100, Arthur Chance wrote: > > > > > > section 8.6 starts: > > > > > > start quote > > > Unless there is a good reason to

Re: Mailing list etiquette (Was: Re: Linksys-E4200 Wireless N-router)

2011-04-08 Thread Erik Trulsson
On Fri, Apr 08, 2011 at 01:11:52PM -0600, Chad Perrin wrote: > On Fri, Apr 08, 2011 at 06:42:16PM +0100, Arthur Chance wrote: > > > > section 8.6 starts: > > > > start quote > > Unless there is a good reason to do otherwise, reply to the sender and > > to FreeBSD-questions. > > end

Re: Mailing list etiquette (Was: Re: Linksys-E4200 Wireless N-router)

2011-04-08 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 8 April 2011 16:10, Carmel wrote: > By the way, did you notice I directed a polite, one sentence directive > towards Odhiambo. Suddenly, every buttinsky crawls out of the woodwork, > sans any factual input on my original post and hijacks this thread Maybe you would be better served by not usin

Re: Mailing list etiquette (Was: Re: Linksys-E4200 Wireless N-router)

2011-04-08 Thread Chris Rees
On 8 April 2011 20:28, Chad Perrin wrote: > On Fri, Apr 08, 2011 at 08:30:25PM +0100, Chris Rees wrote: >> On 8 Apr 2011 20:25, "Chad Perrin" wrote: >> > >> > I, for one, am glad this does not happen more often.  I really do >> > *not* need a bunch of duplicates cluttering up my inbox.  I have ye

Re: Mailing list etiquette (Was: Re: Linksys-E4200 Wireless N-router)

2011-04-08 Thread Carmel
On Fri, 8 Apr 2011 13:11:52 -0600 Chad Perrin articulated: > On Fri, Apr 08, 2011 at 06:42:16PM +0100, Arthur Chance wrote: > > > > section 8.6 starts: > > > > start quote > > Unless there is a good reason to do otherwise, reply to the sender > > and to FreeBSD-questions. > > end

Re: Mailing list etiquette (Was: Re: Linksys-E4200 Wireless N-router)

2011-04-08 Thread Chad Perrin
On Fri, Apr 08, 2011 at 12:34:24PM -0700, Chip Camden wrote: > > +1 (I replied, cluttering up inboxes all over freebsdland) You didn't CC me directly, though, for which I'm grateful. -- Chad Perrin [ original content licensed OWL: http://owl.apotheon.org ] pgpnTlZSkroSX.pgp Description: PGP s

Re: Mailing list etiquette (Was: Re: Linksys-E4200 Wireless N-router)

2011-04-08 Thread Chad Perrin
On Fri, Apr 08, 2011 at 08:30:25PM +0100, Chris Rees wrote: > On 8 Apr 2011 20:25, "Chad Perrin" wrote: > > > > I, for one, am glad this does not happen more often. I really do > > *not* need a bunch of duplicates cluttering up my inbox. I have yet > > to see anyone complain of not receiving a C

Re: Mailing list etiquette (Was: Re: Linksys-E4200 Wireless N-router)

2011-04-08 Thread Chip Camden
Quoth Chad Perrin on Friday, 08 April 2011: > On Fri, Apr 08, 2011 at 06:42:16PM +0100, Arthur Chance wrote: > > > > section 8.6 starts: > > > > start quote > > Unless there is a good reason to do otherwise, reply to the sender and > > to FreeBSD-questions. > > end quote > >

Re: Mailing list etiquette (Was: Re: Linksys-E4200 Wireless N-router)

2011-04-08 Thread Chris Rees
On 8 Apr 2011 20:25, "Chad Perrin" wrote: > > On Fri, Apr 08, 2011 at 06:42:16PM +0100, Arthur Chance wrote: > > > > section 8.6 starts: > > > > start quote > > Unless there is a good reason to do otherwise, reply to the sender and > > to FreeBSD-questions. > > end quote > > I,

Re: Mailing list etiquette (Was: Re: Linksys-E4200 Wireless N-router)

2011-04-08 Thread Chad Perrin
On Fri, Apr 08, 2011 at 06:42:16PM +0100, Arthur Chance wrote: > > section 8.6 starts: > > start quote > Unless there is a good reason to do otherwise, reply to the sender and > to FreeBSD-questions. > end quote I, for one, am glad this does not happen more often. I really d

Re: Mailing list software recommendations

2010-09-22 Thread Julian H. Stacey
> > I'm thinking about installing either ezmlm or mailman. > > > > I'm not against others; thoughts? To quote my: http://berklix.com/~jhs/src/bsd/fixes/FreeBSD/ports/gen/mail/mailman/files/ "An agressive 5 minute killer python loop in /var/cron/tanbs/mailman has been killing my hosts for 5 ye

Re: Mailing list software recommendations

2010-09-22 Thread Jerry
On Tue, 21 Sep 2010 23:34:15 -0500 Ryan Coleman articulated: > I'm thinking about installing either ezmlm or mailman. > > I'm not against others; thoughts? DADA Mail, is an excellent program. It is not in the ports system although it is on my list of things to do e

Re: mailing list archive as mbox

2010-03-07 Thread Alexander Best
Giorgos Keramidas schrieb am 2010-03-07: > On Sun, 07 Mar 2010 12:08:32 +0100 (CET), Alexander Best > wrote: > > Dan Nelson schrieb am 2010-03-07: > >> In the last episode (Mar 07), Alexander Best said: > >> > hi there, > >> > what are the steps i need to perform to get a copy of the entire > >>

Re: mailing list archive as mbox

2010-03-07 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On Sun, 07 Mar 2010 12:08:32 +0100 (CET), Alexander Best wrote: > Dan Nelson schrieb am 2010-03-07: >> In the last episode (Mar 07), Alexander Best said: >> > hi there, > >> > what are the steps i need to perform to get a copy of the entire >> > mailingslist >> > archive of lets say freebsd-curre

Re: mailing list archive as mbox

2010-03-07 Thread Alexander Best
Dan Nelson schrieb am 2010-03-07: > In the last episode (Mar 07), Alexander Best said: > > hi there, > > what are the steps i need to perform to get a copy of the entire > > mailingslist > > archive of lets say freebsd-current@ in mbox format? > Go to ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/doc/mailing

Re: mailing list archive as mbox

2010-03-06 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Mar 07), Alexander Best said: > hi there, > > what are the steps i need to perform to get a copy of the entire mailingslist > archive of lets say freebsd-current@ in mbox format? Go to ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/doc/mailing-lists/archive/ where you can download weekly

Re: mailing list

2007-10-13 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, Bill Moran wrote: "John Tele2" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: K you please stop sending me this spam from your account: [EMAIL PROTECTED] this guy first writes to all the lists and the complains that he gets answers. I believe that it is some remote controlled Windows machine whith someon

Re: mailing list

2007-10-13 Thread Bill Moran
"John Tele2" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > K you please stop sending me this spam from your account: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Note below: > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" Each mail contains information on how to unsubscribe from the mailing lists. If you have attempted to unsu

Re: mailing list archives

2004-12-09 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Dec 09), Chuck Swiger said: > John Von Essen wrote: > >A few years ago I remember being able to download (from freebsd ftp > >server) mail spool files for the entire years worth of messages for a > >given mailing list. I would periodically, download these, parse them with > >a

Re: mailing list archives

2004-12-09 Thread Chuck Swiger
John Von Essen wrote: A few years ago I remember being able to download (from freebsd ftp server) mail spool files for the entire years worth of messages for a given mailing list. I would periodically, download these, parse them with a perl script and generate a file-based directory structure of al

Re: Mailing List Search function on FreeBSD website

2004-10-23 Thread Joe Marcus Clarke
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Eric Crist wrote: | On Oct 23, 2004, at 11:11 PM, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: | |> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- |> Hash: SHA1 |> |> Eric Crist wrote: |> | Hello all, |> | |> | How could I have a search capability similar to that of the FreeBSD |> | w

Re: Mailing List Search function on FreeBSD website

2004-10-23 Thread Eric Crist
On Oct 23, 2004, at 11:11 PM, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Eric Crist wrote: | Hello all, | | How could I have a search capability similar to that of the FreeBSD | website? I thought it was a feature of pipermail, but it's not looking | like that's the ca

Re: Mailing List Search function on FreeBSD website

2004-10-23 Thread Joe Marcus Clarke
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Eric Crist wrote: | Hello all, | | How could I have a search capability similar to that of the FreeBSD | website? I thought it was a feature of pipermail, but it's not looking | like that's the case. I'm not very good at coding, so I was hoping | ther

Re: Mailing List problem

2004-01-28 Thread Simon Barner
parahat melayev wrote: > I don't know if it is a problem or not but > I am unable to send e-mails to FreeBSD lists > via my SMTP server on localhost. The FreeBSD lists have a rather restricted setup in order to prevent from spam. You need a fqdn, and working reverse lookup in order to have your ma

Re: Mailing list archive

2003-11-18 Thread Ceri Davies
On Tue, Nov 18, 2003 at 11:32:34AM +, Wayne Pascoe wrote: > Hi all, > > Does anyone know if there is a problem with the mailing list archives at > http://www.freebsd.org/search/search.html#mailinglists ? Yes, they aren't very good ;-) Try http://freebsd.rambler.ru/ or http://marc.theaimsgr

Re: Mailing List Problem

2003-06-29 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2003-06-26 08:52:48 -0700: > Hello, I am using Sylpheed 0.9.2 as my mail client and > when I try to send a e-mail to ANY of the FREEBSD > mailing lists using Sylpheed it will never send. I can > send e-mails to other mailing lists (non-freebsd ones) > just fine but not any of

Re: Mailing list was: no subject

2003-03-30 Thread taxman
On Sunday 30 March 2003 09:42 pm, skylex wrote: > %list The freebsd lists aren't administrated with majordomo anymore, checkout this link: http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.free

Re: Mailing list

2003-02-07 Thread Bill Moran
Thomas Widlundh wrote: Hi again, It seems like I don't get any mails from the list anymore. It happend I got deleted at my ISP:s, and my ftp and mail parts disappeared. Any mail to me should have been returned to the sender. Can it be this? Am I in any way automaticly deleted from the list because

Re: mailing list software

2002-11-12 Thread Rob Ellis
> > > > >But does a list subscriber need to find/remember and use his list password > > >to unsubscribe? > > > > > >That stupid requirement pretty much kills mailman for the non-geek, > > >mass-market crowd. > > > this is pretty easily changed in mailman. a patch for passwordless unsubscribes in

Re: mailing list software

2002-11-12 Thread Kirk Bailey
Um, may I point out a more convient MLM? tinylist. Web membership management, simple form- click a radio button for subscribe/unsubscribe, fill in your email address, click SEND. You get a letter. Reply to it. No passwords needed. It sends you a confirming letter telling you what it did. If ther

RE: mailing list software

2002-10-22 Thread Derrick Ryalls
> Subject: Re: mailing list software > > > At 01:07 PM 10.22.2002 -0400, Anthony Abby wrote: > >>But does a list subscriber need to find/remember and use his list > >>password > >>to unsubscribe? > >> > >>That stupid requirement pr

Re: mailing list software

2002-10-22 Thread Jack L. Stone
At 01:07 PM 10.22.2002 -0400, Anthony Abby wrote: >>But does a list subscriber need to find/remember and use his list password >>to unsubscribe? >> >>That stupid requirement pretty much kills mailman for the non-geek, >>mass-market crowd. >> >>Len >> > >Yes they do, and not to mention that, but m

Re: mailing list software

2002-10-22 Thread Anthony Abby
>But does a list subscriber need to find/remember and use his list password >to unsubscribe? > >That stupid requirement pretty much kills mailman for the non-geek, >mass-market crowd. > >Len > Yes they do, and not to mention that, but most people will subscribe/unsubscribe from the graphical in

Re: mailing list software

2002-10-22 Thread Anthony Abby
I think Listar/Ecartis is much better than Mailman. Check it out at http://www.listar.org. It's also free and has a ton of options. Anthony >>I was going to look at mail/listmanager to see if it was good enough for > >I recommend Mailman: > >/usr/ports/mail/mailman > >It's from GNU (free!), wo

Re: mailing list software

2002-10-22 Thread Len Conrad
I recommend Mailman: /usr/ports/mail/mailman It's from GNU (free!), works well, and is well supported. It installed simply and easily for me. But does a list subscriber need to find/remember and use his list password to unsubscribe? That stupid requirement pretty much kills mailman for the

Re: mailing list software

2002-10-22 Thread Jonathan Arnold
>I was going to look at mail/listmanager to see if it was good enough for I recommend Mailman: /usr/ports/mail/mailman It's from GNU (free!), works well, and is well supported. It installed simply and easily for me. -- Jonathan Arnold (mailto:jdarnold@;buddydog.org) The Incredible