[Mailman-Developers] Future of pipermail?

[Chuq Von Rospach]

At 11:52 AM -0500 11/21/00, Barry A. Warsaw wrote:
>Very possibly so.  Having a general repository for messages and their
>MIME parts might be a good thing.  I'm a little worried that we might
>be giving up independence and plugability, since I don't know whether
>any of the other 3rd party archivers support such features.

some do. Maybe the answer is to allow the API to configure how the 
archiver wants it, so we can have mailman strip it to a text-only 
part if the archiver wants it that way.

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