[Mailman-Users] nntp solution

2013-03-05 Thread C. Thomas Stover
Hi list. I think gmane is wonderful, but I'm looking to recreate that (the nntp server portion that is) functionality in some way I can control for lists. For example, a client's private dev list. All the mail server software doesn't seem to have been maintained in some time. 1) Any recommendation

Re: [Mailman-Users] Help! Mailman's Digest Option Sending Too ManyDigests

2013-03-05 Thread Mark Sapiro
Yosem Companys wrote: > > - When receiving digests, which format is default? MIME. > - How big in Kb should a digest be before it gets sent out? 300. > - Should a digest be dispatched daily when the size threshold isn't reached? > Yes. This is all good. > - How often should a new dige

Re: [Mailman-Users] Help! Mailman's Digest Option Sending Too Many Digests

2013-03-05 Thread Yosem Companys
Thank you to everyone who responded. To avoid cluttering your inbox, I'll respond to all of your questions in this one email. I originally had the drone list options set to the following: - When receiving digests, which format is default? MIME. - How big in Kb should a digest be before it g

Re: [Mailman-Users] Help! Mailman's Digest Option Sending Too Many Digests

2013-03-05 Thread Farokh Irani
Here's your problem. You need to set it to something higher than 0. I use 100 for mine. Yosem Companys wrote: - How big in Kb should a digest be before it gets sent out? 0. Farokh MCF Software...simply dependabl

[Mailman-Users] Help! Mailman's Digest Option Sending Too Many Digests

2013-03-05 Thread Stephen J. Turnbull
Yosem Companys writes: > Hi all, > > I'm one of the moderators of the Stanford University Program on Liberation > Technology at http://liberationtechnology.stanford.edu/. You've come to the right place. Mailman is a liberating technology! > I was wondering whether someone on this list coul

Re: [Mailman-Users] Help! Mailman's Digest Option Sending Too ManyDigests

2013-03-05 Thread Mark Sapiro
Yosem Companys wrote: > >Mailman is sending too many digests daily. > >I have configured the options Mailman gives me as follows: > > - How big in Kb should a digest be before it gets sent out? 0. This is the major problem. 0 does not mean unlimited. It means a digest will be sent with every po

Re: [Mailman-Users] Help! Mailman's Digest Option Sending Too Many Digests

2013-03-05 Thread Malcolm Austen
On Mon, 04 Mar 2013 21:14:44 -, Yosem Companys wrote: - How big in Kb should a digest be before it gets sent out? 0. I'm not sure that zero has any special meaning there - just that any one message will always cause it to send out a digest immediately. I'd try a large number in t

[Mailman-Users] Help! Mailman's Digest Option Sending Too Many Digests

2013-03-05 Thread Yosem Companys
Hi all, I'm one of the moderators of the Stanford University Program on Liberation Technology at http://liberationtechnology.stanford.edu/. I was wondering whether someone on this list could help me. I'm experiencing a problem with Mailman's digest option where, no matter what I do, Mailman is s