[Nanog-futures] List Transistion

[John Payne]

On Apr 17, 2008, at 9:25 AM, John Payne wrote:

> Is there a reason you're forcing people to take manual action with  
> 23 hours notice rather than just importing the existing list  
> membership into mailman?
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> Obviously there's a chance for clearing out dead wood, but with  
> mailman's bounce handling, I just don't immediately see the benefit  
> of having the subscribers lose list traffic because of less-than- 
> timely action.


Heh, just reread the message.  It's actually not clear that you  
aren't doing the import.

Sorry about the noise.... clarification requested.

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> On Apr 17, 2008, at 9:05 AM, Betty J. Burke wrote:
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>>
>> Attention NANOG Community:
>>
>> As we have been discussing for months.  The day is here.  The  
>> NANOG Email List is moving to a new machine using new tools!!!
>>
>> Everyone receiving this email message will be affected by the  
>> NANOG at nanog.org List Transition.  This is NOT a new community  
>> list, just a list management change.  Merits goal is to better  
>> serve the community and allow each of you to have better control  
>> over your subscription to the NANOG community list.
>>
>>
>> Effective April 18, 2008 (scheduled for 8 AM EST)
>>
>>
>> NANOG at nanog.org subscribers (you) will receive an invitation to  
>> join the NANOG community list. This email message will point  
>> subscribers (you) to a mailman web interface where you can choose  
>> email receive options.  In addition you can choose to also set a  
>> password to manage your subscription.
>>
>> NANOG-Post at nanog.org subscribers will be added to the new mailman  
>> NANOG list service.  Meaning these subscribers will receive the  
>> same message as stated above.
>>
>> NANOG-Announce at nanog.org subscribers will also be added to the new  
>> mailman NANOG-Announce list service.  Meaning these subscribers  
>> will receive the same message as stated above.
>>
>> NANOG-Digest at nanog.org subscribers will be added to the new  
>> mailman NANOG list service with a digest option highlighted.   
>> These subscribers will receive the same message as stated above.
>>
>> The old NANOG list archives will remain at - http://www.merit.edu/ 
>> mail.archives/nanog
>>
>> The new NANOG list archives will be found at - http:// 
>> mailman.nanog.org/mailman/private/nanog
>>
>> Additional useful resources can be found at –
>>
>> ALL NANOG Lists available to public: http://mailman.nanog.org/ 
>> mailman/listinfo/
>>
>> NANOG list start page:
>> http://mailman.nanog.org/mailman/listinfo/nanog
>>
>>
>> Again, the NANOG list transition is scheduled for 8:00 AM EST. on  
>> Friday April 18, 2008. If you are in need of additional  
>> information and/or are concerned regarding this transition, please  
>> send an email to NANOG-support at nanog.org or feel free to contact  
>> Merit directly via our Network Operations Center at NOC at merit.edu.
>>
>> Sincerely,
>>
>> Betty Burke
>> Merit NANOG Project Manager
>>
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