7 Mar
2005
7 Mar
'05
8:44 a.m.
On Monday 07 March 2005 10:45, David H. Barr wrote:
Or, conversely, some interested party could take the time and effort
to develop a web interface to the pre-existing setup. Either way it's
a question of who bears the time cost of altering what we now have. I
lean toward the one that doesn't ask Jay to contribute more than he
already has.
Mailman has a web interface. Its not so good if you're on dialup or a slow
connection, but you can stay upto date from Internet cafes.
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Assuming the purpose of these lists is to disseminate
and maintain
knowledge related to classic computing before it disappears forever,
which of the alternatives better serves to meet said goal?
Point taken, but that's an issue of backup. There are lots of
ways to skin that cat. Export to ASCII if you like, and send
a backup copy of every message to another server. Via email if
you like.