Gautam Iyer wrote:

> On Wed, Aug 30, 2006 at 10:12:44PM +0200, Bram Moolenaar wrote:
> 
> > > > Apparently the sorbs blacklist mechanism is still being used, causing
> > > > trouble for some people.  I have asked the mail server maintainer to
> > > > remove sorbs a few times now...
> > > 
> > > Twice recently, sorbs has bounced my mails to the list because some
> > > server between my ISP and the vim-dev list is on its blacklist.
> > > 
> > > Do you have any plans to move the vim mailing lists to a new server,
> > > where you (or someone more responsive) has administrative control?
> > 
> > The plan was to move the maillists to the server that is now already the
> > Vim mail server.  And the one causing this blacklist trouble...
> > 
> > There is no progress in moving the maillists.  I suppose it's time to
> > find a better place for the Vim mail server.  Instead of a server that
> > just happens to be available and run by someone who doesn't always
> > respond, or some big and anonymous server park like Yahoo, I think we
> > should look for a small site that does have 24 hour support.
> 
> How about the sourceforge mailing lists? I know sourceforge has had
> numerous failures in the past. But I think their mailing lists might be
> OK.

Features missing (at least):
- When someone is not subscribed the message should bounce, not sent to
  the maillist owner.  (I have to manually remove spam stuff from the
  a-a-p lists regularly).
- Messages with just HTML, executable attachments etc. should be
  bounced.  These rules must be configurable.
- Loading all the old messages into the archive, so that searches find
  them.

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