Re: [DNG] mailing list software

2018-12-15 Thread Jim Jackson
On Wed, 12 Dec 2018, Rick Moen wrote: > Quoting Jim Jackson (j...@franjam.org.uk): > > > Just an aside - what are the alternatives to procmail? > > so far I've only found _maildrop_ as an in-line delivery filter. > > Most-often mentioned alternative LDAs (local delivery agents) are > Maildro

Re: [DNG] mailing list software

2018-12-12 Thread Miles Fidelman
There's also Sieve.  Not a drop-in replacement to procmail, but pretty powerful. On 12/12/18 5:08 PM, Joel Roth via Dng wrote: Jim Jackson wrote: Just an aside - what are the alternatives to procmail? so far I've only found _maildrop_ as an in-line delivery filter. I filter my incoming mail

Re: [DNG] mailing list software

2018-12-12 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Jim Jackson - 12.12.18, 15:33: > On Wed, 12 Dec 2018, Rick Moen wrote: > > Quoting Lars Nood??n via Dng (dng@lists.dyne.org): > > > It's probably a time that Procmail be retired, and thus anything > > > based on it. There have been a lot of reports in recent years of > > > serious, unsafe bugs in

Re: [DNG] mailing list software

2018-12-12 Thread Joel Roth via Dng
Jim Jackson wrote: > > Just an aside - what are the alternatives to procmail? > so far I've only found _maildrop_ as an in-line delivery filter. I filter my incoming mail using perl script based on https://metacpan.org/pod/Email::Filter. It is designed to be a drop-in replacement for procmail, wi

Re: [DNG] mailing list software

2018-12-12 Thread Rick Moen
Quoting Jim Jackson (j...@franjam.org.uk): > Just an aside - what are the alternatives to procmail? > so far I've only found _maildrop_ as an in-line delivery filter. Most-often mentioned alternative LDAs (local delivery agents) are Maildrop, sieve[1], sortmail, and Dovecot LDA. (Me, I just per

Re: [DNG] mailing list software

2018-12-12 Thread Jim Jackson
On Wed, 12 Dec 2018, Rick Moen wrote: > Quoting Lars Nood??n via Dng (dng@lists.dyne.org): > > > It's probably a time that Procmail be retired, and thus anything based > > on it. There have been a lot of reports in recent years of serious, > > unsafe bugs in its processing. However, there is

Re: [DNG] mailing list software

2018-12-12 Thread Lars Noodén via Dng
On 12/12/18 1:25 PM, Rick Moen wrote: > I wrote: > >> Upon examination, it turns out that the known flaws in Procmail lack any >> credible exploitation scenario. The matter was covered on LWN.net a few >> years ago, and I'm pretty sure nothing has changed substantively. >> >> (I've gone through t

Re: [DNG] mailing list software

2018-12-12 Thread Rick Moen
I wrote: > Upon examination, it turns out that the known flaws in Procmail lack any > credible exploitation scenario. The matter was covered on LWN.net a few > years ago, and I'm pretty sure nothing has changed substantively. > > (I've gone through this discussion several times since then on mai

Re: [DNG] mailing list software

2018-12-12 Thread Lars Noodén via Dng
On 12/12/18 1:13 PM, Rick Moen wrote: > Quoting Lars Nood??n via Dng (dng@lists.dyne.org): > >> It's probably a time that Procmail be retired, and thus anything based >> on it. There have been a lot of reports in recent years of serious, >> unsafe bugs in its processing. However, there is this c

Re: [DNG] mailing list software

2018-12-12 Thread Rick Moen
Quoting Lars Nood??n via Dng (dng@lists.dyne.org): > It's probably a time that Procmail be retired, and thus anything based > on it. There have been a lot of reports in recent years of serious, > unsafe bugs in its processing. However, there is this comment about it > from a former Procmail main

Re: [DNG] mailing list software

2018-12-12 Thread Lars Noodén via Dng
On 12/12/18 1:14 AM, Rick Moen wrote: > Quoting Martin Steigerwald (mar...@lichtvoll.de): [...] >> Ah, I found it: smartlist. It appears to be a small, lightweight C >> application. Debian is using this. > > Nicely summarised. Yes, SmartList seems to have carved out a neat > little niche of mode

Re: [DNG] mailing list software

2018-12-11 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Tue, Dec 11, 2018 at 07:26:52PM +0100, KatolaZ wrote: > On Tue, Dec 11, 2018 at 01:17:52PM -0500, Hendrik Boom wrote: > > Looking for free software recommendats for managing a few small mailing > > lists. > > > > Typically these will be for small groups of about five to twenty > > subscribers

Re: [DNG] mailing list software

2018-12-11 Thread Rick Moen
Quoting k...@aspodata.se (k...@aspodata.se): > I'm using minimalist for a few local choirs. > (git clone https://github.com/madroach/minimalist.git) Nice! As a former Majordomo admin, I approve. (Minimalist looks to be thoroughly modern. I merely mean it's a Perl-based mailing list manager in

Re: [DNG] mailing list software

2018-12-11 Thread Rick Moen
Quoting Martin Steigerwald (mar...@lichtvoll.de): > AFAIK there are some smaller alternatives available, especially in case > no web interface is needed. I do not recall the actual names. I do not > recall the names currently. Sympa could be somewhat heavyweight as well. > > Ah, I found it: sma

Re: [DNG] mailing list software

2018-12-11 Thread karl
Handrik: > Looking for free software recommendats for managing a few small mailing > lists. ... I'm using minimalist for a few local choirs. (git clone https://github.com/madroach/minimalist.git) Regards, /Karl Hammar --- Aspö

Re: [DNG] mailing list software

2018-12-11 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Hi. KatolaZ - 11.12.18, 19:26: > On Tue, Dec 11, 2018 at 01:17:52PM -0500, Hendrik Boom wrote: > > Looking for free software recommendats for managing a few small > > mailing lists. > > > > Typically these will be for small groups of about five to twenty > > subscribers, averaging one to five mes

Re: [DNG] mailing list software

2018-12-11 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Tue, Dec 11, 2018 at 07:26:52PM +0100, KatolaZ wrote: > On Tue, Dec 11, 2018 at 01:17:52PM -0500, Hendrik Boom wrote: > > Looking for free software recommendats for managing a few small mailing > > lists. > > > > Typically these will be for small groups of about five to twenty > > subscribers

Re: [DNG] mailing list software

2018-12-11 Thread KatolaZ
On Tue, Dec 11, 2018 at 01:17:52PM -0500, Hendrik Boom wrote: > Looking for free software recommendats for managing a few small mailing > lists. > > Typically these will be for small groups of about five to twenty > subscribers, averaging one to five messages a day. > > Especially desired: simp

[DNG] mailing list software

2018-12-11 Thread Hendrik Boom
Looking for free software recommendats for managing a few small mailing lists. Typically these will be for small groups of about five to twenty subscribers, averaging one to five messages a day. Especially desired: simplicity and small footprint software. I'm currently using entries in /etc/al

Re: [DNG] mailing list software

2015-10-03 Thread JeremyBekka C
Message: 3 >> > Date: Fri, 2 Oct 2015 12:37:39 -0400 >> > From: Miles Fidelman > > <mailto:mfidel...@meetinghouse.net>> >> > To: dng@lists.dyne.org <mailto:dng@lists.dyne.org> >> > Subject: Re: [DNG] mailing list software

Re: [DNG] mailing list software

2015-10-03 Thread info at smallinnovations.nl
only have to change the subject. Just my 0.02 On 03-10-15 03:48, dng-requ...@lists.dyne.org wrote: Message: 3 >Date: Fri, 2 Oct 2015 12:37:39 -0400 >From: Miles Fidelman >To:dng@lists.dyne.org >Subject: Re: [DNG] mailing list software >Message-ID:<560eb2d3.4060...@meetingho

Re: [DNG] mailing list software

2015-10-02 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Fri, Oct 02, 2015 at 12:30:30PM -0400, JeremyBekka C wrote: > I have been using my gmail account to read this mailing list but I would > like to move over to a program specifically designed for mailing lists. I > found mailman and it looks like it would work well. Just wondering if I > could get

Re: [DNG] mailing list software

2015-10-02 Thread Teodoro Santoni
2015-10-02 18:30 GMT+02:00, JeremyBekka C : > I have been using my gmail account to read this mailing list but I would > like to move over to a program specifically designed for mailing lists. I > found mailman and it looks like it would work well. Just wondering if I > could get some suggestions a

Re: [DNG] mailing list software

2015-10-02 Thread Steve Litt
On Fri, 2 Oct 2015 12:37:39 -0400 Miles Fidelman wrote: > JeremyBekka C wrote: > > I have been using my gmail account to read this mailing list but I > > would like to move over to a program specifically designed for > > mailing lists. I found mailman and it looks like it would work > > well. Ju

Re: [DNG] mailing list software

2015-10-02 Thread Miles Fidelman
JeremyBekka C wrote: I have been using my gmail account to read this mailing list but I would like to move over to a program specifically designed for mailing lists. I found mailman and it looks like it would work well. Just wondering if I could get some suggestions about would program would be

[DNG] mailing list software

2015-10-02 Thread JeremyBekka C
I have been using my gmail account to read this mailing list but I would like to move over to a program specifically designed for mailing lists. I found mailman and it looks like it would work well. Just wondering if I could get some suggestions about would program would be best to use with this an