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Re: newsgroup, instead of mail list?



On Sat, 23 May 1998, Hamish Moffatt wrote:

> I think a good mail reader addresses most of these issues. mutt has threading,
> for example, so it's not that different to a news reader. Also with the reply
> thing, mutt has three reply options -- r for reply to the author,
> g to reply to everyone who the original was sent to (ie the list and yourself
> in this case), and L to reply to the mailing list. (You have to tell it
> the names of your mailing lists.) And you can give it a list of all your
> folders (using procmail or sortmail to sort) and it can go through each
> showing you the new messages, just like tin/nn.
> 
> 
> Hamish

The main difference being that you can offer the mailing list to ALL of
your users with a single copy of the message on the system.


George Bonser

Microsoft! Which end of the stick do you want today?


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