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 == Status Quo ==
-At present, Mozilla IT manages two Mailman v2 instances, **one** for 'simple' Mailing Lists (various -AT-mozilla.org addresses) and **the other** for a Newsgroups + Mailing Lists (a.k.a. "Discussion Forums") which have @lists.mozilla.org email addresses, and corresponding Newsgroups hosted at news.mozilla.org, provided by GigaNews and synced to Google Groups.
+At present, Mozilla IT manages two Mailman v2 instances, <b>one</b> for 'simple' Mailing Lists (various -AT-mozilla.org addresses) and <b>the other</b> for a Newsgroups + Mailing Lists (a.k.a. "Discussion Forums") which have @lists.mozilla.org email addresses which are also synced  with corresponding Newsgroups hosted at nntp://news.mozilla.org/ provided by GigaNews and synced to Google Groups.
 Discussion Forums are the [[https://wiki.mozilla.org/Discussion_Forums/Problem_Statement primary form of communication]] for projects within Mozilla, and are available over the most kinds of mediums: email, newsgroup or via Google Groups' web interface; all posts are synced (hopefully) across all other mediums, and the user not bothered with the details. To encourage the largest range of voices, we want to be available in a seamless way to as many formats and devices as possible.