[Users] Mailing List Archives Gone Private ?

[Michael Foord]

Steve Holden wrote:
> Michael Foord wrote:
>   
>> Hello all,
>>
>> It seems like the archive for this mailing list just became private... wtf?
>>
>> If you go to the list page:
>>
>> http://lists.ironpython.com/listinfo.cgi/users-ironpython.com
>>
>> and click on the archives link, it takes you to a sign-in page and is 
>> now for subscribers only.
>>
>> That means that it won't be indexed by google and we can't search it...
>>
>> I'm sure this is a mistake - unintended consequence of a mailman upgrade 
>> perhaps?
>>
>>     
> As a new subscriber I see that the messages from this list appear with 
> the rather unhelpful list designation "[Users]" in the subject line. It 
> may be too late to amend this now everyone already joined up has set 
> their filters appropriately, but "[IronPython Users]" would be much more 
> user-friendly (and slightly less egocentric ;-)
>   

It *was* set to [IronPython] - but changed at the same time that the 
archive went private.

Looks like another error. As a result people's filters *are* now broken 
and we're getting spammed with auto-responders... :-)

Michael

> regards
>   Steve
>