RE: mail archive

savage@cs.washington.edu
Mon, 1 Jun 1998 22:42:03 -0700

I have no problem with anyone in the dept who wants to read the list.
If we want it more restrictive we could always add a password. Its more
inconvenient to me that the list doesn't work from windows... so I vote
to make it accessible via the web server.

- Stefan

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Geoff Voelker [SMTP:voelker@cs.washington.edu]
> Sent: Monday, June 01, 1998 10:32 PM
> To: syn@cs
> Subject: mail archive
>
> After more effort than I want to acknowledge, we finally have an
> archive setup for the syn mailing list. It's currently at:
>
> file:///projects/networking/archive/mail/archive_index/index.html
>
> which requires you to have nfs access (and which means it doesn't work
> from PCs). Doing it this way has the most restrictive access. I
> don't know how sensitive people are about the mailing list, but if we
> want to access it via the web server then the archive must be world
> readable and anyone in the department could potentially read the
> archive (via nfs). That's fine by me, but I didn't want to make it
> that way unless I got the general ok.
>
> -geoff