On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 8:56 PM, M.L. <m@lkeng.net> wrote:

>  Mike likes to vehemently disagree with things I have direct experience
> with.
> It's all right.
>
> I ran the server for a mailing list that had 2000 users and around 100
> messages per day peak. There IS a difference in servers that send ~1000
> emails per day and servers that send 200,000. If (he) is just assuming th=
at
> it scales up nicely because emails are small, that's just not the case.
> There are a lot of snags, technically and politically.
>
> But "no.", "yes." basically sums up most disagreements these days.
>

At some point, I believe it's nice to just switch to a forum.

I know, I know - not the same thing, but far fewer things to worry about.
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