[Mailman-Users] How do I?

[Michael Johnson (firewing)]

Actually, I was talking mostly about dispatching _mail_ to users who want 
to recieved daily digests (as opposed to web archive functionality.)

At 03:45 PM 1/14/2002 -0500, Jon Carnes wrote:
>For real digesting, you can integrate MonArch with mailman fairly easily (or
>so I'm told).  Pipermail comes with Mailman, but is not too nifty in this
>modern age of Mime.  My preference over archiving is to port the list to a
>local News server.  You get pretty much the same effect as archiving and
>searching becomes much easier.
>
>Jon Carnes
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Michael Johnson (firewing)" <michael at firewing.org>
>To: "Jon Carnes" <jonc at haht.com>; <winky51 at bellsouth.net>;
><mailman-users at python.org>
>Sent: Monday, January 14, 2002 1:57 PM
>Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users] How do I?
>
>
> > On that note, can someone point me a link to some info that does a
> > systematic comparison between Mailman and Majordomo. I've been having
>major
> > digest issues with Mailman on one of my webhosts and am trying to evaluate
> > my options.
> >
> > At 01:17 PM 1/14/2002 -0500, Jon Carnes wrote:
> > >You are not using and of the features of Mailman, so you might want to
>use
> > >something like Majordomo instead.  Majordomo does not explicitly use
> > >passwords for the users.  It can be setup so that it is very easy to
> > >unsubscribe from.
> > >
> > >To send out Newsletters to your Mailman lists, simply send a message to
>the
> > >email address you setup when you created the list.  You will need to have
> > >the right to post to the list.  Look in the web-admin interface and you
>will
> > >see that posting can be restricted to admins only.
> > >
> > >Jon Carnes
> > >----- Original Message -----
> > >From: "Al Sousa" <winky51 at bellsouth.net>
> > >To: <mailman-users at python.org>
> > >Sent: Friday, January 11, 2002 5:54 PM
> > >Subject: [Mailman-Users] How do I?
> > >
> > >
> > > > I need Mailman to do a few things and I am having trouble finding
>them.
> > > >
> > > > I have a subscriber list of 240,000 users that recieve mail everyday
>from
> > >my
> > > > humor site.  They don't post, they don't read archives, they don't do
> > > > anything but get the mail.  Whay I need this to do is the following.
> > > >
> > > > Enter subscribers:  I fgured that out.
> > > >
> > > > An automated place to unsubscribe for people:  I saw that but it
>seemed
> > > > complicated for users.  Is there something that they can do one step?
> > >like
> > > > using a form to send to Mailman with just an email and an unsubscribe
> > > > button.
> > > >
> > > > As above but for subscribing.
> > > >
> > > > How do I send out newsletters?
> > > >
> > > > Al
> > > >
> > > > www.wowfunny.com
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
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