Re: [Mailman-Users] virtual hosting tactic

2001-06-16 Thread John W Baxter
At 12:14 -0600 6/16/01, Ashley M. Kirchner wrote: >Rodrigo Borges Pereira wrote: > >> however, how do you avoid the list administrator from changing the list >> preferred domain in the web interface? > >As far as I know, there's no way to do this, however, in my case, with >several domains run

Re: [Mailman-Users] Allowing users to join without specifying pas swords

2001-06-16 Thread Chuq Von Rospach
On Friday, June 15, 2001, at 01:19 PM, Barry A. Warsaw wrote: > CVR> so people know how to tune their systems. And if it's 60%, > CVR> maybe we shouldn't do it.. > > CVR> but we need to figure out what the impact is, and not guess > CVR> or make assumptions... > > I'd love to see

Re: [Mailman-Users] Allowing users to join without specifying pas swords

2001-06-16 Thread Chuq Von Rospach
On Friday, June 15, 2001, at 12:30 PM, J C Lawrence wrote: > Would it be so bad if the Mailman FAQ/README read as follows? > > If you are having performance problems and are using sendmail, > don't bitch to us. I'd be more political about it. Something like: We have found that sendmail h

Re: [Mailman-Users] virtual hosting tactic

2001-06-16 Thread Ashley M. Kirchner
Rodrigo Borges Pereira wrote: > What i'm interested is in the right steps to use multiple installations of > mailmain for each domain. > If u can give me a "mini-guide", it would save me some time figuring it out > and i'd appreciate that a lot. Just install it like you normally would, into

RE: [Mailman-Users] virtual hosting tactic

2001-06-16 Thread Rodrigo Borges Pereira
> > however, how do you avoid the list administrator from changing the list > > preferred domain in the web interface? > > As far as I know, there's no way to do this, however, in my case, with > several domains running off of one server (multiple mailman > installations), it > does the admin

Re: [Mailman-Users] virtual hosting tactic

2001-06-16 Thread Ashley M. Kirchner
Rodrigo Borges Pereira wrote: > however, how do you avoid the list administrator from changing the list > preferred domain in the web interface? As far as I know, there's no way to do this, however, in my case, with several domains running off of one server (multiple mailman installations),

RE: [Mailman-Users] virtual hosting tactic

2001-06-16 Thread Barry A. Warsaw
> "aw" == alex wetmore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> however, how do you avoid the list administrator from changing >> the list preferred domain in the web interface? aw> I don't know that you can. I trust my list administrators to aw> leave that alone, but the only list a

Re: [Mailman-Users] Need mail merge capability

2001-06-16 Thread Norbert Bollow
Barry, the promised webpage is now online at http://mailman.cis.to/qmail-verh/ Greetings, Norbert. P.S. If you need any further explanations of qmail-related stuff for your FAQ, feel free to ask me for them. > NB> If you like I can put up a webpage which explains how to set > NB> th

Re: [Mailman-Users] OT: light-hearted unsubscriptions

2001-06-16 Thread Satya
On Jun 15, 2001 at 13:01, Bob Puff@NLE wrote: >ALl this talk recently about unsubscriptions... This came from another list I am on: >It should be the standard no-fault type. Depending on your >requirements, System A and/or System B can be used. When operating System >A, depress lever and a

Re: [Mailman-Users] virtual hosting tactic

2001-06-16 Thread Chuq Von Rospach
On Friday, June 15, 2001, at 05:56 PM, alex wetmore wrote: > I don't know that you can. I trust my list administrators to leave > that alone, but the only list adminsitrators besides myself are > friends. And I'll note that I recently had a fairly nasty fight with one of my admins (to the poi

Re: [Mailman-Users] Allowing users to join without specifying pas swords

2001-06-16 Thread Phil Stracchino
On Sat, Jun 16, 2001 at 12:44:24AM -0700, Chuq Von Rospach wrote: > I think that's overkill, though. My observation is that people who don't > notice the header are unlikely to notice much of anything, including > sending them the instructions on parchment with gold ink carried by a > naked ves

Re: [Mailman-Users] Allowing users to join without specifying pas swords

2001-06-16 Thread Chuq Von Rospach
On Saturday, June 16, 2001, at 12:58 AM, J C Lawrence wrote: > I'm also kinda keen on putting a themes engine on Mailman -- montly > a file-extracted form of headers/footers/tokens ala your mod_layout > thing. > sort of like my signature randomizer. kewl. >> At some point, you have to decide i

Re: [Mailman-Users] Allowing users to join without specifying pas swords

2001-06-16 Thread J C Lawrence
On Sat, 16 Jun 2001 00:44:24 -0700 Chuq Von Rospach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Saturday, June 16, 2001, at 12:40 AM, J C Lawrence wrote: >> My observation is that putting the same reminder at the in every >> message footer is immediately ignored. Making the footer rotate >> among N variat

Re: [Mailman-Users] Allowing users to join without specifying pas swords

2001-06-16 Thread Chuq Von Rospach
On Saturday, June 16, 2001, at 12:40 AM, J C Lawrence wrote: > My observation is that putting the same reminder at the in every > message footer is immediately ignored. Making the footer rotate > among N variations, I think that's overkill, though. My observation is that people who don't noti

Re: [Mailman-Users] Allowing users to join without specifying pas swords

2001-06-16 Thread J C Lawrence
On Fri, 15 Jun 2001 12:29:22 -0700 Chuq Von Rospach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Friday, June 15, 2001, at 12:24 PM, J C Lawrence wrote: >>> ... it has to be in every message. >> Really? > If it's not in the message the user is looking at when they make > the decision to unsubscribe, it's n