Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2023 10:00:23 +0300 From: Odhiambo Washington <odhiambo@gmail.com> To: Tom Browder <tom.browder@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: sympa mailing list manager Message-ID: <CAAdA2WNdifoXjqnJQrpiJfqK22qoyoM7Txy8%2B-f5iXEw115WtQ@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CAFMGiz_M-_0qF6Uhrm1uEzaH3SwLTw5Hs3fWPPosx3qUV7k4rQ@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAFMGiz98EZ6P6c%2BuLu5T7ddBSHH4MF8BcZxv2YaELb34qSvycA@mail.gmail.com> <CAAdA2WP8K48pn7_JoerbAn3=jBmFkL0OVvDedNru6OCr3E=X=Q@mail.gmail.com> <CAFMGiz8MAQUYAvVt3kSuVh85PE3tyAM3hCJxkciicYqGDcHpZA@mail.gmail.com> <CAAdA2WM9Dwbei_oaj54zw6om29YEmAV%2BBV2DY4rvfYbqW2PQ5Q@mail.gmail.com> <CAFMGiz91mjQ9K6bS6gSEj63qwCdXURjVtoM7Ukb9p3PUd9fJsA@mail.gmail.com> <CAAdA2WOiSs1zPnJF7znDhrZhoQsisXA-7zv4BLn_23bKM%2Bq8jA@mail.gmail.com> <CAFMGiz_M-_0qF6Uhrm1uEzaH3SwLTw5Hs3fWPPosx3qUV7k4rQ@mail.gmail.com>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Sun, Jul 30, 2023 at 8:03 PM Tom Browder <tom.browder@gmail.com> wrote: > On Sun, Jul 30, 2023 at 02:42 Odhiambo Washington <odhiambo@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Hi Tom, > > I am using the virtualenv method detailed here: > https://docs.mailman3.org/en/latest/install/virtualenv.html#virtualenv-install > > And I use that on ALL OSes - Debian, FreeBSD, etc. At one point I even > did it on OpenBSD running in a VM. > > It's the most painless installation method you can ever have. > > Using packages (Linux) or ports (FreeBSD) are painful and prone to > breakage! > > Thanks so much, Odhiambo, looks like a good recipe! > > In return, I offer you a great language in place of Python: Raku > (formerly Perl 6). I think > you will like it, and I think it is much easier for new coders to > learn. Check it out > here: <https://Raku.org>. > > [Bias alert and shameless plug: I have been using Perl since 1993 and > then Raku since 2015. I am a core > developer for Raku, and I have published over 40 OpenSource Raku > modules. Enter my Github and IRC > handle 'tbrowder' to see the list at <https://Raku.land>.] > > Best regards, > > -Tom > Heheee. Now I see the reason for the bias towards Sympa :-) I have never heard of Raku - until today. -- Best regards, Odhiambo WASHINGTON, Nairobi,KE +254 7 3200 0004/+254 7 2274 3223 "Oh, the cruft.", egrep -v '^$|^.*#' ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ :-) [How to ask smart questions: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html] [-- Attachment #2 --] <div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sun, Jul 30, 2023 at 8:03 PM Tom Browder <<a href="mailto:tom.browder@gmail.com">tom.browder@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">On Sun, Jul 30, 2023 at 02:42 Odhiambo Washington <<a href="mailto:odhiambo@gmail.com" target="_blank">odhiambo@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br> > Hi Tom,<br> > I am using the virtualenv method detailed here: <a href="https://docs.mailman3.org/en/latest/install/virtualenv.html#virtualenv-install" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://docs.mailman3.org/en/latest/install/virtualenv.html#virtualenv-install</a><br>; > And I use that on ALL OSes - Debian, FreeBSD, etc. At one point I even did it on OpenBSD running in a VM.<br> > It's the most painless installation method you can ever have.<br> > Using packages (Linux) or ports (FreeBSD) are painful and prone to breakage!<br> <br> Thanks so much, Odhiambo, looks like a good recipe!<br> <br> In return, I offer you a great language in place of Python: Raku<br> (formerly Perl 6). I think<br> you will like it, and I think it is much easier for new coders to<br> learn. Check it out<br> here: <<a href="https://Raku.org" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://Raku.org</a>>.<br>; <br> [Bias alert and shameless plug: I have been using Perl since 1993 and<br> then Raku since 2015. I am a core<br> developer for Raku, and I have published over 40 OpenSource Raku<br> modules. Enter my Github and IRC<br> handle 'tbrowder' to see the list at <<a href="https://Raku.land" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://Raku.land</a>>.]<br>; <br> Best regards,<br> <br> -Tom<br> </blockquote></div><div><br></div>Heheee. Now I see the reason for the bias towards Sympa :-)<div><br></div><div>I have never heard of Raku - until today.</div><div><div><br></div><span class="gmail_signature_prefix">-- </span><br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div>Best regards,<br>Odhiambo WASHINGTON,<br>Nairobi,KE<br>+254 7 3200 0004/+254 7 2274 3223<br>"<span style="font-size:12.8px">Oh, the cruft.</span><span style="font-size:12.8px">", </span><span style="font-size:12.8px">egrep -v '^$|^.*#' </span><span style="background-color:rgb(34,34,34);color:rgb(238,238,238);font-family:"Lucida Console",Consolas,"Courier New",monospace;font-size:13.6px">¯\_(ツ)_/¯</span><span style="font-size:12.8px"> :-)</span></div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px">[How to ask smart questions: </span><span style="font-size:12.8px"><a href="http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html" target="_blank">http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html</a>]</span></div></div></div></div></div></div>;help
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