Email list hosting

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For comparing alternative ways of hosting email list based communities.

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Free Web services for email groups

These are web based email lists, or listservs assoiciated with a web archive and some other services.


Googlegroups

Starting to get problematic, particularly for "abridged digest" subscribers.

Yahoogroups

Keeps on going, may have improved since last abandoned?

Self hosted

The requirements are:

  • many2many email discussion
  • digests
  • web archive.

That's it.


Majordomo

Mailman

"terrible for one-way newsletters, great for discussion groups"

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