On 2012-12-01, Patrick Shanahan <ptilopt...@gmail.com> wrote:
> * Grant Edwards <grant.b.edwa...@gmail.com> [11-30-12 21:13]:
>  ... 
>> I think the Yahoo list server can be used by anybody (I guess you have
>> to sign up for a Yahoo account, to do admin stuff).  They offer a web
>> UI, but you don't actually have to use it -- you can subscribe to it
>> using any e-mail address by using the usual sort of e-mail command and
>> never have to touch the web UI if you don't want to.
>
> Yahoo now requires posting from a yahoo account via their smtp or
> from their web service,

Weird.  I posted to a Yahoo list two weeks ago by sending an e-mail
via GMail's SMTP server.  At the time I didn't even have a Yahoo
account. I have since created a Yahoo account so I could access the
download files area for one of the lists, but I still don't use it to
access the list.

> since last year some time.  I have dropped all but one group, but
> only read.  I refuse to use their web service.

It must vary by list.

-- 
Grant


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