On Thursday 03 April 2008, TNHarris wrote: > Mike Frysinger <vapier@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > we use notify to go to a mailing list for distribution. it is my > > understanding there is no other way to hook up to a mailing list. i > > would have to write a local RSS scraper and have it reformat it > > myself for e-mail. > > Create a user account for the mailing list, then subscribe this "user" > to the root namespace. when you say "subscribe", you mean to the rss feed right ? rss is a client pull, not a server push, so i would need to write a small dummy client to constantly do the pulling. the notification interface is a server push, so i dont need to do any work. -mike