Re: [Mailman-Users] your software

2002-05-06 Thread Rich Kulawiec
Interesting discussion. I don't think anyone pointed out to the original questioner that mailman seems to work on any number of Unix-ish platforms (since he asked for a non-Linux OS): I'm playing with it in another window on OpenBSD on Sparc at the moment. I don't want to get into an elaborate d

Re: [Mailman-Users] your software

2002-05-06 Thread Norbert Bollow
Marc MERLIN <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Pointing out repeatetly that you are "owed" that credit is > the _last_ thing you should be doing, you will only discredit > yourself, and I'm afraid to say that RMS has done a fine job > of that. For Richard Stallman's response to this criticism, see e.g

Re: [Mailman-Users] your software

2002-05-04 Thread Marc MERLIN
On Sat, May 04, 2002 at 02:45:37AM +0200, Norbert Bollow wrote: > The whole point of the GNU project is to create an operating > system that is completely Free Software. Therefore, it is only > proper to inform users of GNU software that this is our goal. The only reason I'm answering here is th

Re: [Mailman-Users] your software

2002-05-04 Thread Norbert Bollow
Marc MERLIN <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Please don't start this advocaty here because I will tell you what I think > of Stallman, his [INSULTS DELETED] [..] > The short version is: spare us the advocacy here, because I (and others) can > give you counterpoints for each of your points, an

Re: [Mailman-Users] your software

2002-05-03 Thread Barry A. Warsaw
> "MM" == Marc MERLIN <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: MM> Barry has made the choice to call the project he maintains MM> "Mailman, the GNU Mailing List Manager" MM> That's his right, it's his software Just a minor correction, because I agree with Marc that in general, this kind of d

Re: [Mailman-Users] your software

2002-05-03 Thread Marc MERLIN
[I do not plan to answer mails on this thread] On Wed, May 01, 2002 at 11:22:26AM +0200, Norbert Bollow wrote: > Sandra Maynard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > dear Mailman, > > I currently use your Mailman software at work , through my univesity > > system, and a fabulous system it is indeed.

Re: [Mailman-Users] your software

2002-05-01 Thread Juri Haberland
Sandra Maynard wrote: > dear Mailman, > I currently use your Mailman software at work , through my univesity > system, and a fabulous system it is indeed. Do you have any equivalent > software that would work on the web, but not using the linux operating > system? Anything more user friendly for

Re: [Mailman-Users] your software

2002-05-01 Thread Norbert Bollow
Sandra Maynard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > dear Mailman, > I currently use your Mailman software at work , through my univesity > system, and a fabulous system it is indeed. Do you have any equivalent > software that would work on the web, but not using the linux operating > system? To be quit

[Mailman-Users] your software

2002-04-30 Thread Sandra Maynard
dear Mailman, I currently use your Mailman software at work , through my univesity system, and a fabulous system it is indeed. Do you have any equivalent software that would work on the web, but not using the linux operating system? Anything more user friendly for us computer morons? Cheers ===