
Dec. 9, 2002
7:14 a.m.
"DWR" == Darren Wyn Rees <darren@a470.com> writes:
DWR> Looking for examples of Mailman usage for Usenet gatewaying
DWR> particularly for moderated newsgroups. I can see the
DWR> obvious example of comp.lang.python, but maybe there are
DWR> others ?
Actually, it's comp.lang.python.announce; c.l.py isn't moderated. Support for this is unofficial in MM2.0, but it is official in MM2.1. Note though that I haven't converted c.l.py.a to MM2.1 yet. I believe gnu.org also runs some mailing lists gated to moderated news groups.
DWR> Mailman seems to tie a lot of things together, eg. integrated
DWR> web interface, archiving. It's also user-friendly. On the
DWR> downside, there does not seem to be much scope for header
DWR> manipulation at present, eg. headers like Path/XRef/NNTP- are
DWR> mailed.
Would be easy to add stripping of any headers, but is there a particular reason why they need to be stripped?
-Barry