[SunRescue] Off Topic mail list question

Bill Bradford mrbill at mrbill.net
Wed Mar 8 11:57:31 CST 2000


On Wed, Mar 08, 2000 at 12:31:10PM -0500, Tim Hauber wrote:
> On a similar note, those of you that have run lists, what software do you
> like for small closed lists?  <50 members, no autosubscribe, and no
> digests, but I would like it smart enough to prevent the looping hassles
> that bites Bill every once in a while.  I know you can fix them by leaving
> reply to the original sender, but I don't like lists like that.  I suppose
> I could do it with sendmail and some text filtering, but if somebody has
> something already done with config scripts etc. I would appreciate it.  I
> need source because I want to attempt to run it on Mac OSX.  Private reply
> is fine if you don't want to continue this off topic thread.

The Sunhelp lists are run on MailMan (www.list.org).  Its pretty bulletproof;
I've only had it mess up on me once or twice.

If you like to get deep down into the code, try Procmail + Smartlist; its
what I used to use.

Stay away from majordomo at all costs.

Bill

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