[zeromq-dev] Moving list to Google groups?

Pieter Hintjens pieterh at gmail.com
Tue Apr 19 05:14:17 CEST 2016


OK, we need a small set of admins, who can work with my friend Ewen
McNeill, who has kept archives over the years, to migrate to mailmanlists
and then manage the lists (zeromq-announce is #2). Justin, it's your baby.
Thank you.
On 19 Apr 2016 05:10, "Pieter Hintjens" <pieterh at gmail.com> wrote:

Justin, that is a great proposal, thank you for finding it. I'd prefer
keeping mailman, for familiarity.
On 19 Apr 2016 04:36, "Justin Karneges" <justin at affinix.com> wrote:

> Hey folks,
>
> I spoke with MailmanLists and they are willing to host the ZeroMQ
> mailing list for free. All they ask for is a link on the mailing list
> page. If you'd prefer the list remain Mailman-based and simply don't
> want to host it, then I'd say this is the best the way to go. They'll
> import archives too.
>
> Re: MailmanLists vs. dotList (aka Mailmanhost), both appear to be
> Mailman hosting experts with a long lives (8 years and 11 years,
> respectively). Other than cost, it's hard to say on the outside which
> one is better, but as a customer of MailmanLists I can vouch for their
> helpful support. MailmanLists also claims to be a financial contributor
> to the FSF which is pretty cool.
>
> On Mon, Apr 18, 2016, at 05:21 PM, c wrote:
> > Jim Idle <jimi at temporal-wave.com> writes:
> >
> > I'm a nay on Google Groups. As seen with SourceForge, sometimes the
> > priorities of companies change. This is especially true for a publically
> > traded company.
> >
> > The price points of https://www.mailmanhost.com/pricing/ seem better
> > than http://www.mailmanlists.net/ but I have no personal experience with
> > either.
> >
> > > You just add your email address to the google list - you don't
> > > actually need a Google account. Thre is really no difference to now.
> >
> > In my experience list maintainers end up needing to enable the Google
> > Account
> > requirement on their groups to combat spam.
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