On Fri, Nov 30, 2012 at 11:15:42PM -0500, Patrick Shanahan 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, since last year some time. I have dropped all but one > group, but only read. I refuse to use their web service.
I'm still posting to a couple of yahoo groups using my ISP's mail server - until recently I had been posting from googlemail [ the original name for gmail in GB ] using my browser (went on an extended vacation where I wanted to keepreading those groups, never got round to restoring the delivery account at yahoo until a month or so ago). ĸen ['ken' if you have problems with the glyph :) ] -- das eine Mal als Tragödie, das andere Mal als Farce