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RE: OT: List Server Software


  • To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
  • Subject: RE: OT: List Server Software
  • From: "Gerard McGovern" <stuff@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2003 18:01:12 +0100
  • Mailing-list: list ukha_d@xxxxxxx; contact ukha_d-owner@xxxxxxx
  • Reply-to: ukha_d@xxxxxxx

Mark,

My new server has 500GB of bandwidth per month and is my own dedicated
box. If you can find me list server software then I'll host it for you.

Hope you are well,

Gerard

> -----Original Message-----
> From: mark_harrison_uk2 [mailto:mph@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 19 June 2003 5:46 pm
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: [ukha_d] OT: List Server Software
>
>
> Hi all,
>
> As you may be aware, I co-moderate eMog, a list about Morgan Sports
> Cars, similar in size (both number of members and message volumes) to
> UKHA_D.
>
> We took the view a long while ago that eMog should steer clear of
> advertising-supported services, and went to a service provider who
> gave us a Lyris service.
>
> Fortunately, we found someone who was a classic car enthusiast, and
> got about a 90% discount :-)
>
> The bad news - he's been bought out, and the bill is about to go from
> $180/year to almost $2,000/year, which we can't afford.
>
> Total transfer volume is about 4Gb/month, so RapidHoster could handle
> the bandwidth requirements, HOWEVER, the question is one of list
> server functionality.
>
> Most Morgan owners are in their 60s or 70s, and not "agile"
when it
> comes to learning new technologies. We need a software package that
> has _all_ of the following:
>
> - list server, with option to take messages as:
> --- on the web only
> --- every mail as it arrives
> --- digests containing all messages (once a day)
> --- digests containing just subject lines
>
> - must allow users to attach JPGs as email attachments, and render
> them properly in web-based viewing of the list
>
> - must be "approved-members only", ie allow moderators the
ability to
> approve all memberships
>
> - must have "moderate a particular member" functionality
>
> - must cost a lot less than Lyris
>
> I've looked at the "standard" list servers, but all appear
to fall
> down on one or two items. I wondered if anyone knew of anything that
> met all the requirements?
>
> Regards,
>
> Mark
> www.emog.com
>
>
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