[Ipg-smz] We need an alternative to our existing lists

[Mac McCarthy]

I bow to the superior wisdom of the group. Just let me know how and how
much.

mac

On Fri, Dec 13, 2019 at 1:45 PM sjvn via Ipg-smz <ipg-smz at netpress.org>
wrote:

> On Fri, 2019-12-13 at 16:27 -0500, Tom Henderson via Ipg-smz wrote:
> > Cheap hosting as in namecheap/hostgator/etc that costs about $200 yr
> > that uses php-ish bbs-ish (even 2FA/MFA authenticated) hosting
> > (meaning
> > NON-email)
>
> We could certainly do that. I could set up a BBS or even say a Ning-
> based social network without too much trouble, but I'm very attached to
> e-mail.
>
> What say you all? E-mail or an IPG-specific social network?
> >
> > Or migrate totally to slack, which visually is tough for what we do
> > as a
> > mailing list.
>
> I really, really don't want Slack, Teams, or IRC for that matter. None
> of these work for me.
> >
> > We're geeks here. Time to crack some knuckles. Not so long ago,
> > David
> > Gewirtz pushed through the netpress.org re-do pretty successfully.
> > Perhaps one of us can help you migrate the mailman version to
> > something
> > modern. I have MySQL/SQL-of-anything skills, if that's a problem. I
> > could be a DBA if it didn't seem to require heavy high-calibre
> > weapons.
>
> It's not the skills, I have those. I'm lacking the time. I suspect most
> of us are in that boat.
>
> Steven
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