Happy Birthday!

David Cantrell david at cantrell.org.uk
Wed Jul 16 13:53:56 BST 2008


On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 11:56:35AM +0100, Dave Cross wrote:
> David Cantrell wrote:
> >Today this mailing list is ten years old!  Happy birthday mailing list!
> Not that I doubt you at all, but what are you basing this on? Is it the 
> earliest message in your archive?

The email that you received from $i_forget_which_mailing_list_co on 16
Jul 1998 telling you that the mailing list had been set up :-)

> I know we were spectacularly disorganised in the early days[1] but given 
> that the group was formed at the end of March, I'm surprised that we 
> waited so long to set up a mailing list. Didn't we use some crappy 
> hosted service (mailist.com or something like that) right back at the start?

IIRC for a few months we used the CC header.

-- 
David Cantrell | Minister for Arbitrary Justice


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