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[Grant Edwards]

On 2024-06-18, Mats Wichmann via Python-list <python-list at python.org> wrote:
> On 6/17/24 17:51, dn via Python-list wrote:
>
>> +1
>> 
>> The "public" part is not to embarrass posters, but recognition that 
>> there are likely other people 'out there' (or arriving in-future if they 
>> care to read the archives) experiencing a similar problem. (hence need 
>> for descriptive Subject lines - isn't the most difficult task in 
>> programming 'choosing names'?)
>
> well, one of two, along with cache invalidation and off-by-one errors 
> (according to the wags).
>
> I do agree with this, but mailman (2) archives aren't particularly 
> useful for searching, as they're organized in monthly chunks and you 
> have to keep clicking around - this list doesn't have a search engine as 
> it's not converted to be one of the mailman 3 lists.

Gmane used to have a usable search feature (along with a decent
threaded web UI to read the arhives), but that got lost during the
great gmane server/domain upheaval of 2016 (or whenever that was). I
still miss it.

--
Grant