[Mailman-Users] Allowing users to join without specifying pas swords

J C Lawrence claw at kanga.nu
Fri Jun 15 20:37:50 CEST 2001


On Fri, 15 Jun 2001 10:58:55 -0700 
Chuq Von Rospach <chuqui at plaidworks.com> wrote:

> Is it really? Most of us are already setting that chunking factor
> very small (5-10) for performance purposes. Moving it from 10 to 1
> isn't really all that significant, and it's only an issue where
> people are already stressing server or network capacity. It seems
> to me that server's in trouble anyway, as membership grows, so all
> you're doing is delaying reality.

Mailman has a large penetration in small under-weight systems/sites.
Its the whole -t-does-everything deal which is particularly
attractive to novice/small sites.  I'd dislike seeing that quality
lost.

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J C Lawrence                                       claw at kanga.nu
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