Re: Guile mailing list archive

Perry E. Metzger (perry@piermont.com)
Thu, 16 Jul 1998 19:14:53 -0400

Per Bothner writes:
> The problem with Hypermail is that it has many bugs, but no-one
> is maintaining it.

A few days ago, www.freshmeat.net said:

hypermail.pl 1.00
hypermail.pl is based on the original hypermail by Kevin Hughes. This version
is written in perl and is being actively maintained.

The program takes mbox-style e-mail archives and makes web pages for each
e-mail as well as indexing by date, subject and author.

URL is: http://web.nwe.ufl.edu/~northrup/hypermail.html

> Jason Molenda <jsm@cygnus.com> thinks MHonArc would be a better
> replacement for our mailing lists, but hasn't had time to investigate
> it. Somebody probably should ...
>
> Note that MHonArc is written in perl. Re-writing it in Scheme
> may be useful. See http://www.oac.uci.edu/indiv/ehood/mhonarc.html.
>
> --Per Bothner
> Cygnus Solutions bothner@cygnus.com http://www.cygnus.com/~bothner