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Subject: Re: any recent reviews/roundups of list management sw
From: mfidelman @ ntcorp . com
Date: Thu, 3 Feb 2005 20:39:05 -0500 (EST)
To: Michael Coxe <mcoxe @ opsware . com>
Cc: list-managers @ greatcircle . com
In-reply-to: <4202CAFE.4010603@opsware.com>

I've become a big fan of sympa.  It takes a little work to set up and 
tune,  but it's a serious tool.  Lot's of flexibility.  I know at least 
one university (Brandeis) that replaced Lyris with Sympa.

Miles Fidelman

On Thu, 3 Feb 2005, Michael Coxe wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> We've been running Listproc for a number of years now and it's
> time to migrate to something maintained & updated.
> 
> Our use is typical for a mid-size company: about 300 lists, many
> low-volume alias replacements, maybe 100 with serious volume, a
> need for a range of subscription, posting & access controls
> depending on need, web access for list-owner management,
> archiving, web access to archives - both viewing & searching,
> mail2news/news2mail, RSS would be nice. We also dynamically build
> subscriber lists from LDAP datao but that's easily scripted.
> 
> Privately I've run a Majordomo 2 server but would prefer to look
> at other products.
> 
> What's hot? Mailman of course. What about Sympa? Any others worth
> serious consideration. Any strong opinions?
> 
> No interest in Listserv and Lyris seems targeted at marketeers.
> I guess Exchange could be considered a list manager...
> But why buy with several excellent opon source options.
> 
>   - michael coxe
>     sunnyvale, ca
> 

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