Hi Brad -
Sorry for sitting on this for so long - would like to respond to it
though.. see below.
And this, plus the CAN prefix to the patch name, reminds me: correct
me
if I'm wrong, but my understanding is that Mailman as it exists does
not comply with the new (unfortunately named) CAN
At 8:54 AM -0500 2005-02-16, Tobias Eigen wrote:
I know all this - and I know you know it, and I know all Mailman geeks
like us get it. The problem is with regular, every day people who are
expecting (and really can be expected to expect) Yahoogroups type
interfaces.
All I can say is that
All I can say is that Mailman is a non-profit open
source project, run by a group of people in whatever spare
time they can manage to scrape together.
The Linux folks haven't cracked the ease-of-use aspects
of their OS compared to Microsoft, not even for the companies
that
Adrian Bye wrote:
If someone wanted to pay large sums of money to make an
open source Yahoo! Groups-beating package, and pay people to
work on that as their full-time job, we might be able to
change this situation -- in time.
We've previously had conversations about some Yahoo groups
Adrian Bye [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Mailman CAN be as good - and better - than Yahoo Groups. It
doesn't have to take lots of money and resources. Just being
willing to accept our code a piece at a time, and encouraging
those who contribute will go a long way towards getting there.
I
On Wed, 2005-02-16 at 08:54, Tobias Eigen wrote:
It's really weird to have to log in
multiple times to access multiple list settings, especially if it's the
same password being used everywhere. It's likewise weird to then be
able to make global changes from one list's preferences page.
Tobias Eigen wrote:
What I envision having in my Mailman/Mambo system is a single user
database with one password per username for all services. Users can
then go to a simple preferences page on Mambo and do basic things
like change their email address or password, tick a box to opt in/out
of
On Wed, 2005-02-16 at 11:13, JC Dill wrote:
Right now, I would suggest being patient. I suggest you give it a week
for Barry and the other key developers to to find the time to start
looking at new code after they dig out from their present schedule
overload caused by the recent security
At 11:28 AM -0400 2005-02-16, Adrian Bye wrote:
We've previously had conversations about some Yahoo groups
functionality which
you said wasn't possible:
http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py?req=showfile=faq04.039.htp
Indeed, we have.
Yesterday I contributed patches which enables
At 8:13 AM -0800 2005-02-16, JC Dill wrote:
I don't know what Brad's key focus is on this list, but I can share with
you that *I* am not a developer in that I don't write code.
I'm not a developer, either. I can do a little bit of hacking
together scripts, but that's about it.
On Wed, 2005-02-16 at 11:24, Darrell Fuhriman wrote:
Maybe open up the code to a few more commiters would help? But, I
don't get the impression there's much interest in letting others
have a crack at it.
I agree that I am going to have to open the project up to more
committers if Mailman 3
On Wed, 2005-02-16 at 11:42, Kevin McCann wrote:
BARRY: would now be a good time to re-energize discussions on the MM3
development list? What is your time like? And are there any plans for a
MM3 sprint? I can send people.
Yes, let's start things back up on mailman3-dev. I definitely plan
Adrian Bye wrote:
Yesterday I contributed patches which enables Mailman to have this exact
functionality which we borrowed from Yahoo Groups. Yet I've seen no response
from you yet, and only one half dismissive response from another mailman
developer.
Since mine was to only reply to your post,
On Feb 16, 2005, at 8:45 AM, Brad Knowles wrote:
I try to do all the little things I can, so that Barry and the core
developers can focus their attention on the big things that I have no
hope of ever being able to touch. For the most part, I try to follow
the lead of people like Barry,
On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 10:32:58 -0800, Chuq Von Rospach
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[snip]
I think its safe to say that it's not lack of interest or intent here
with any of us, but a lack of free time. And time, of course is one
commodity you can't do much about some times.
Ditto. My daughter just
From: Axel Beckert [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [Mailman-Announce] Critical security update for Mailman 2.1.5
and earlier
To: mailman-developers@python.org
I just want to share my experiences with the patch:
Am Thu, Feb 10, 2005 at 09:41:05AM -0500, Barry Warsaw schrieb:
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