Un fil molt llarg i interessant el de la llista de desenvolupadors de Mailman. Crec que queda ben resumit en aquest correu (que dóna una bona perspectiva):
> Our (often non-technical) users demand this feature. Even our technical audience (see Siggy's parallel post for example) perceives benefits from obfuscation, based on empirical tests.
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> So you can explain why, in theory and in practice, obfuscation doesn't work. But the user base will (stubbornly, if you like) refuse to accept your logic.
Salut i moltes gràcies,
Alex