[BristolBathPM] Companies/Programmers for hire [Was: Jobs?]

[Aaron Trevena]

2009/2/17 David Cantrell <david at cantrell.org.uk>:
> And the last CVS commit was in October 2007.  The last year that any
> significant amount of work was done on it was 2004.
>
> Siesta came about because some people said "wah! we're using a mailing
> list manager written in python, which is evil!  If there was a mailing
> list manager written in modern perl instead of the nasty perl 4 mess
> that is majordomo, then I'd volunteer to hack on it to improve it".
> So Richard wrote Siesta, to prove that those people were all mouth and
> no trousers and would not, in fact, hack on it.  He was right.

I think that equally, the conclusion is that mailing list managers are
dull and unlikely to keep you interested long enough to make anything
decent, fortunately there are some very dull people producing stuff in
python and php like sugarcrm so you don't have to ;)

A.

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