FWIW, I'm pretty sure MARC info has archives because I requested them years ago 
from my old email, deich...@wrench.com.

73
diana 

On June 24, 2022 10:43:56 AM MDT, Isaac Meerwarth <spritskills...@gmail.com> 
wrote:
>On 6/24/22 12:31, Todd C. Miller wrote:
>> On Fri, 24 Jun 2022 12:18:46 -0400, Isaac Meerwarth wrote:
>> 
>>> I've been trying to retrieve archived mailing list mail.  I tried
>>> sending "archive-get misc 101001" to majord...@openbsd.org but my
>>> request is denied.
>>> 
>>> I haven't found any remedies google-dorking marc.info.  Ideally, I'd
>>> like to download a full archive of misc and ports.  Any ideas or solutions?
>> This is disabled in majordomo because it doesn't act the way people
>> expect.  What that would do is to cause majordomo to re-send all
>> the archived messages to you, one by one.  That can quickly overwhelm
>> the destination and get the mail server banned as a spam source.
>Is there an official repository for browsing mailing list archives? marc.info 
>seems reputable but unofficial.
>> Unfortunately, there isn't currently a way to download the
>> archives in mailbox format, which is probably what you want.
>Luckily, I am young and can build a nice repository myself!
>
>I'll be sitting pretty in 5 years :)
>
>
>Thank you for your timely response,
>
>Isaac
>

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