[Mailman-Users] Opt out footers as .txt attachments preventing CAN SPAM Act compliance

2009-09-04 Thread Stephen J. Turnbull
Keith Jarvis writes: > I'm part of a small nonprofit running Mailman version 2.1.9 and we have > consistently found that most of our subscribers receive the footers where > the opt out language is as .txt attachments and therefore do not know how to > opt out. Sounds like most of your subscri

Re: [Mailman-Users] Opt out footers as .txt attachments preventing CANSPAM Act compliance

2009-09-04 Thread Mark Sapiro
Keith Jarvis wrote: > >I'm part of a small nonprofit running Mailman version 2.1.9 and we have >consistently found that most of our subscribers receive the footers where >the opt out language is as .txt attachments and therefore do not know how to >opt out. [...] >Is it fixed in current versions?

Re: [Mailman-Users] Relay not permitted...

2009-09-04 Thread Mark Sapiro
Dylan L Evans wrote: >I am fairly new to both email and list administration. I inherited a >domino environment and a majordomo listserv. I am in the process of >migrating the lists to a new mailman server running on redhat and am >experiencing the same relaying issue. Messages are routing t

Re: [Mailman-Users] accept email to a maillist only from list owner

2009-09-04 Thread Mark Sapiro
Eric Parker wrote: > >Is there a setting I could make make to only accept mail to a maillist that >comes from the maillist owner? > >I was thinking I could set all list members moderation bit to on and set >'discard posts from moderated members'. Is this the only way, and/or the best >way to acc

Re: [Mailman-Users] Donate to the GNU Mailman Project (directed donation program)

2009-09-04 Thread Brad Knowles
Verwaltung wrote: we want to sponsor 500 $ for the further development of your excellent GNU Mailman Project. Is it possible that we will appear as a sponsor (directed donation program) on the URL http://www.gnu.org/software/mailman/index.html below "Thanks go out to:" with a link to our agenc

Re: [Mailman-Users] Microsoft Outlook and footer/signature "attachments"

2009-09-04 Thread Mark Sapiro
Christopher C. Wright wrote: > >In short, any time someone sends a non purely-text/plain email through >our Mailman lists, Outlook decides the footer (detailing the list name >and the like) is an attachment, and so presents it as such to the user. >I understand this is purely an Outlook problem (s

Re: [Mailman-Users] How to get rid of bogus held-message notifications?

2009-09-04 Thread Mark Sapiro
Anne Anderson wrote: > >After a spammer targeted about 80 of our lists, I deleted the held messages >by physically removing the files at the command line. However, every day at >8 AM I still get the emailed notifications that a message is being held. >Evidently something in Mailman still thinks th

[Mailman-Users] Donate to the GNU Mailman Project (directed donation program)

2009-09-04 Thread Verwaltung
Dear GNU Mailman - Team, we want to sponsor 500 $ for the further development of your excellent GNU Mailman Project. Is it possible that we will appear as a sponsor (directed donation program) on the URL http://www.gnu.org/software/mailman/index.html below "Thanks go out to:" with a link to ou

[Mailman-Users] Opt out footers as .txt attachments preventing CAN SPAM Act compliance

2009-09-04 Thread Keith Jarvis
Hello I'm part of a small nonprofit running Mailman version 2.1.9 and we have consistently found that most of our subscribers receive the footers where the opt out language is as .txt attachments and therefore do not know how to opt out. I searched the help/support forums to find that this

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mail to yahoo / google accounts

2009-09-04 Thread Hien HUYNH HUU
Dear Stephen, Mark ! Thank you for your reply. I don't know why the gmail/yahoo mail server indicate my server is spam although my customers want to receive my post from the list. I check my qmail settings and see that my DNS, rDNS are Ok. I am configuring concurrencyremote is

Re: [Mailman-Users] Relay not permitted...

2009-09-04 Thread Dylan L Evans
I am fairly new to both email and list administration. I inherited a domino environment and a majordomo listserv. I am in the process of migrating the lists to a new mailman server running on redhat and am experiencing the same relaying issue. Messages are routing to everyone in the domino

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mail to yahoo / google accounts

2009-09-04 Thread Gary R. Schmidt
> Nor do we, and it's likely they won't tell you because they consider > such information to be proprietary and of potential use to spammers. A way around these problems may be to use your ISP's mail-relay, rather than delivering directly. Or use a third-party mailer, such as fastmail.fm. Usu

[Mailman-Users] accept email to a maillist only from list owner

2009-09-04 Thread Eric Parker
I'm running Mailman version 2.1.9 Is there a setting I could make make to only accept mail to a maillist that comes from the maillist owner? I was thinking I could set all list members moderation bit to on and set 'discard posts from moderated members'. Is this the only way, and/or the best w

[Mailman-Users] Microsoft Outlook and footer/signature "attachments"

2009-09-04 Thread Christopher C. Wright
I've done some reading through this and other mailing lists, but I can't find anything relating to this topic past 2004; if there is something more current, please forgive me. In short, any time someone sends a non purely-text/plain email through our Mailman lists, Outlook decides the footer (deta

[Mailman-Users] How to get rid of bogus held-message notifications?

2009-09-04 Thread Anne Anderson
Hello! After a spammer targeted about 80 of our lists, I deleted the held messages by physically removing the files at the command line. However, every day at 8 AM I still get the emailed notifications that a message is being held. Evidently something in Mailman still thinks those messages are th

Re: [Mailman-Users] Disabling mailman/create Web Page

2009-09-04 Thread George A. Theall
On Fri, Sep 04, 2009 at 09:02:58AM -0500, Barry Finkel wrote: > Our cyber security group sent me notice of a vulnerability in > a Mailman web page: > > Web Application Potentially Sensitive CGI Parameter Detection This almost certainly is from a Nessus scan - see: http://www.nessus.org/p

Re: [Mailman-Users] Disabling mailman/create Web Page

2009-09-04 Thread Mark Sapiro
Barry Finkel wrote: >Our cyber security group sent me notice of a vulnerability in >a Mailman web page: > > Web Application Potentially Sensitive CGI Parameter Detection > >I think it is the URL: > > mailman/create Googling '"Web Application Potentially Sensitive CGI Parameter Detection"

Re: [Mailman-Users] domain regex and template for the lists?

2009-09-04 Thread Mark Sapiro
Andrei wrote: >Two quick questions: > >Is it possible to copy list preferences from one list to another? Use bin/config_list -o to write the settings from one list to a file, edit out the list specific settings which don't apply to the other list. Some candidates are real_name, owner, moderator,

Re: [Mailman-Users] Disabling mailman/create Web Page

2009-09-04 Thread Adam McGreggor
On Fri, Sep 04, 2009 at 09:02:58AM -0500, Barry Finkel wrote: > mailman/create > > As I do not use that web page to create a new Mailman list, I want to > disable that page. Is there an easy way to do it in Mailman, or do I By default, I don't ScriptAlias it ('create') in the first place.

[Mailman-Users] domain regex and template for the lists?

2009-09-04 Thread Andrei
Two quick questions: Is it possible to copy list preferences from one list to another? Is it possible to create a regex in mailman that would accept emails from all domain members even if they are not members of a list? For example, I have compla...@lists.host.com list with three members. I would

[Mailman-Users] Disabling mailman/create Web Page

2009-09-04 Thread Barry Finkel
Our cyber security group sent me notice of a vulnerability in a Mailman web page: Web Application Potentially Sensitive CGI Parameter Detection I think it is the URL: mailman/create As I do not use that web page to create a new Mailman list, I want to disable that page. Is there an e