Re: [boost] Re: move to mailman

From: David Abrahams (david.abrahams_at_[hidden])
Date: 2002-03-11 12:04:13

----- Original Message -----
From: "vesa_karvonen" <vesa_karvonen_at_[hidden]>
To: <boost_at_[hidden]>
Sent: Monday, March 11, 2002 11:45 AM
Subject: [boost] Re: move to mailman

> --- In boost_at_y..., "David Abrahams" <david.abrahams_at_r...> wrote:
> > Hi Everyone,
> >
> > Someone recently asked if Mailman will provide a web-posting
> > interface. The answer is "no, not directly". However, there are any
> > number of places to get a free web-based email account (e.g.
> > HotMail, Yahoo, etc.). You can always do that.
>
> The main concern I have is that I have no interest to receive the
> equivalent of ~2000 e-mails per month to any e-mail address that I
> use. I have never used Mailman, so I don't know exactly what features
> it has. So, I hope that Mailman has a web interface where you can see
> the subjects of the latest e-mails as they come and read them if you
> like. An archive that merely gives you simple pattern search
> abilities is not very good for keeping posted with
> a relatively active group such as Boost.

Please visit http://lists.boost.org/MailArchives/boost/ for a sample.

-Dave