[olug] [OT] Site to host a mailing list.

jman at miwire.com jman at miwire.com
Tue Feb 21 03:58:33 UTC 2012


And the non-profit is?


John

Dan Linder <dan at linder.org> wrote ..
> A non-profit/free mailing list I've been on for a long time is loosing the
> server that is running the Mailman mailing list service.  The list is
> fairly small in the grand scheme of things (~700 members), and low volume
> (roughly 2-5 e-mails per day).
> 
> One thought is to go to Google Groups, but we'd like to make the change
> fairly transparent - hopefully moving to a new Mailman server would make
> that more so.  Additionally, I know a lot of people are uncomfortable about
> having Google have yet another "hook" into their lives, so that move might
> drive off some members.
> 
> Questions:
> 1: Anyone have a box already running Mailman that they would let us host
> this site on?
> 2: Has anyone migrated from Mailman to Gooogle Groups?  If so, how was the
> transition?
> 
> Thanks,
> Dan
> 
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