On 10/26/12 6:45 PM, Hilmar Lapp wrote: > Apologies for the silence. To not leave this hanging, I'm in full agreement > with the argument of preferring open-source software when there is a choice > to be made. Though in fairness, Google invests a fair amount of money into > open-source, and so using Google products isn't exactly inconsistent (IMHO) > with an open source commitment. > > At any rate, what prompted the query to start with is that OBF runs mailman > lists (and MediaWiki wikis, but Google Apps wouldn't do anything about those) > on hardware and OS versions that are highly outdated and thus cause pain and > vulnerability. Also, we receive a lot of spam. Keeping on top of that through > moderation, even with spamassassin and stuff, has been too painful for a > while, so we're looking for alternatives. Google Apps obviously isn't a solve > all for this, so my query was mostly informational. So I'm at least as > curious about how other SPI projects fill these needs, and whether SPI runs > any infrastructure for common use by its associated projects. (I realize I > should have put that in a new thread.)
Open Source Labs hosts free mailman lists for open source projects. I'd go there first. --Josh Berkus _______________________________________________ Spi-general mailing list Spi-general@lists.spi-inc.org http://lists.spi-inc.org/listinfo/spi-general
