[Mailman-Users] RE: How does Mailman compare with YahooGroups?

2004-05-03 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
From: Prodos (Melbourne, Australia) To: Paul H Byerly Dear Paul, Good evening. [quoting an earlier message:] I wouldn't say that HTML is not well supported. The built-in pipermail archiver isn't so great with HTML, but this can be remedied. Mailman itself does a pretty reasonable job with

[Mailman-Users] RE: How does Mailman compare with YahooGroups?

2004-05-01 Thread Paul H Byerly
On 11:02 AM 4/28/2004, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I wouldn't say that HTML is not well supported. The built-in pipermail archiver isn't so great with HTML, but this can be remedied. Mailman itself does a pretty reasonable job with regards to the messages as they are actually sent out, considering

[Mailman-Users] Re: How does Mailman compare with YahooGroups?

2004-04-28 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
From: Prodos (Melbourne, Australia) To: Glenn Sieb Dear Glenn, Good morning! If you look at what people _use_ Yahoogroups for, it's not just for a mailing list in general--it's being used to schedule get togethers, keep track of members' birthdays, et cetera. Mailman doesn't do all that (at

[Mailman-Users] Re: How does Mailman compare with YahooGroups?

2004-04-27 Thread Chris Barnes
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Would anyone on this list care to offer a comparison? Or, if you are an ex-YahooGroups user, say why you changed to Mailman? Or, if you know of an already existing comparison online somewhere, perhaps you could send me the URL. For pure mailing list capabilities, MM

Re: [Mailman-Users] Re: How does Mailman compare with YahooGroups?

2004-04-27 Thread Glenn Sieb
Chris Barnes said the following on 4/27/2004 12:47 PM: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Would anyone on this list care to offer a comparison? Or, if you are an ex-YahooGroups user, say why you changed to Mailman? Or, if you know of an already existing comparison online somewhere, perhaps you could

[Mailman-Users] Re: How does Mailman compare with YahooGroups?

2004-04-27 Thread Paul H Byerly
Prodos wrote: I'm writing to ask about comparing Mailman with YahooGroups. Would anyone on this list care to offer a comparison? Mailman does not allow posting from the archives. There is a program know as M2F that will tie Mailman and phpbb together - see

RE: [Mailman-Users] Re: How does Mailman compare with YahooGroups?

2004-04-27 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
From: Prodos (Melbourne, Australia) To: Chris Barnes Good morning! [Prodos:] Would anyone on this list care to offer a comparison? Or, if you are an ex-YahooGroups user, say why you changed to Mailman? Or, if you know of an already existing comparison online somewhere, perhaps you could

[Mailman-Users] RE: How does Mailman compare with YahooGroups?

2004-04-27 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
From: Prodos (Melbourne, Australia) To: texas critter list Dear texas critter, Good morning. Thanks for your reply [Prodos:] Or, if you are an ex-YahooGroups user, say why you changed to Mailman? [texas critter:] Because Mailman *works*. Any large free service is bound to

RE: [Mailman-Users] Re: How does Mailman compare with YahooGroups?

2004-04-27 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
From: Prodos (Melbourne, Australia) To: Glenn Sieb Howdy! [Prodos:] Would anyone on this list care to offer a comparison? Or, if you are an ex-YahooGroups user, say why you changed to Mailman? Or, if you know of an already existing comparison online somewhere, perhaps you could send me the

Re: [Mailman-Users] Re: How does Mailman compare with YahooGroups?

2004-04-27 Thread Glenn Sieb
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said the following on 4/27/2004 8:35 PM: Yes--if you're looking for community-based mailing lists, MM will not do... Will NOT do? Hmm ... okay. If you look at what people _use_ Yahoogroups for, it's not just for a mailing list in general--it's being used to schedule

[Mailman-Users] RE: How does Mailman compare with YahooGroups?

2004-04-27 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
From: Prodos (Melbourne, Australia) To: Paul H Byerly Dear Paul, Thanks for your comments [Prodos:] I'm writing to ask about comparing Mailman with YahooGroups. Would anyone on this list care to offer a comparison? [Paul:] Mailman does not allow posting from the archives.

[Mailman-Users] RE: How does Mailman compare with YahooGroups?

2004-04-27 Thread Brad Knowles
At 5:48 PM -0700 2004/04/27, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It does not have a built in archive search, but one that far exceeds Yahoo's can be easily added. Do you (or other mailman-users members) know where I can find the patch for that please? See