Re: [Fsfe-uk] [Proposal] Mailing lists

[Ramanan Selvaratnam]

On Wed, 2003-10-22 at 12:27, Alex Hudson wrote:
> On Wed, 2003-10-22 at 13:02, Ramanan Selvaratnam wrote:
> > Dunno about the others but Savannah has no PHP (GPL compatibility I
> > think) or SQL databases (lack of administrator).
> 
> I can understand the DB thing. I don't think there's a problem with PHP
> wrt the GPL though, it's probably more a question of admin again.
> 
> > Also shell accounts cannot be given to anyone without being in close
> > contact.
> 
> Giving people shell access is always a big step.

This (hosting) is actually a different topic to mailing lists.
My point is there are needs for projects to have sheel accounts and
transatlantic connections do not help in getting shell accounts sorted
out when there is a need for it.