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Package: sympa (5.4.7-1 and others)

Modern mailing list manager

Sympa is a scalable and highly customizable modern mailing list manager capable of handling big setups: 20.000 lists with 700,000 subscribers.

Here are some of its many features:

 - Advanced MIME support, including digests, anonymization and S/MIME
   encryption
 - Builtin password-based authentication, HTTPS X.509 certificates or
   use of LDAP database or Single Sign-On CAS or Shibboleth servers
 - Archive management with web access and RSS feeds
 - Moderation and administration via email, web and SOAP interface
 - Multi-lingual, translated to more than 30 languages
 - Virtual domains (virtual robots)
 - Local SQLite subscriber database or use of MySQL, PostgreSQL or LDAP
 - Integrated scripting language to extend and automate routines
 - Web inteface called WWSympa providing homogenous access for both
   users and admins to list overviews, customization, administration,
   searchable archives and optional web-based email reply form.
 - Clean moderation and expiration processing
 - Customizable service messages (templates) for owner and listmaster
 - Semi-automatic bounces management

SYMPA is french for 'SYstème de Multi-Postage Automatique', which means 'Automatic Multi Mailing System'.

Tags: Implemented in: Perl, Electronic Mail: Mailing Lists, Role: Program, Works with: Email

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Download sympa

Download for all available architectures
Architecture Version Package Size Installed Size Files
alpha 5.4.7-1 2,442.9 kB9540 kB [list of files]
amd64 5.4.7-1 2,445.6 kB9372 kB [list of files]
armel 5.4.7-1 2,438.0 kB9512 kB [list of files]
hppa 5.4.6-2 2,383.3 kB9336 kB [list of files]
hurd-i386 5.3.4-6.1 3,021.9 kB8536 kB [list of files]
i386 5.4.7-1 2,435.6 kB9512 kB [list of files]
ia64 5.3.4-6.1 3,024.4 kB8564 kB [list of files]
kfreebsd-amd64 5.4.7-1 2,421.5 kB8492 kB [list of files]
kfreebsd-i386 5.4.7-1 2,419.8 kB8476 kB [list of files]
m68k (unofficial port) 5.3.4-6.1 3,021.7 kB8536 kB [list of files]
mips 5.3.4-6.1 3,021.5 kB8548 kB [list of files]
mipsel 5.3.4-6.1 3,021.5 kB8548 kB [list of files]
powerpc 5.4.7-1 2,421.8 kB9520 kB [list of files]
s390 5.4.7-1 2,421.5 kB9512 kB [list of files]
sparc 5.3.4-6.1 3,022.3 kB8536 kB [list of files]