Re: [Mailman-Users] Questions about current/future functionality

2011-03-10 Thread Mark Sapiro
Tanstaafl wrote: > >So, will MM3 have the ability to assign unique credentials >(username+password) to admins and moderators? Yes. >Is there a way to assign >unique passwords now for different moderators? Not without significant code modification. -- Mark Sapiro The highway is for g

Re: [Mailman-Users] Questions about current/future functionality

2011-03-10 Thread Mark Sapiro
Tanstaafl wrote: > >There is currently another (this is probably the 3rd or 4th) discussion >going on right now on the tdf-discuss list (tdf = The Document >Foundation, which is hosting all of the libreoffice lists) about issues >with their list infrastructure... > >They are currently using mlmmj,

Re: [Mailman-Users] Attachments AND no-attachments...

2011-03-10 Thread Mark Sapiro
Richard Troy wrote: > >In sum, it would be _fantastic_ if list subscribers have an >option to receive or not receive attachments on a per-user basis, much as >users can now elect to recieve digests. But, as that option doesn't appear >to exist, I was thinking I could facilitate the same effect by u

[Mailman-Users] Using Mailman to manage a voting process?

2011-03-10 Thread Peter Hitchmough (Twokan)
Greetings Mailmen - Please can anyone advise me on the suitability of Mailman (and variants) for the following use? I am investigating approaches to manage a lightweight process to approve documents for a shortlist. This process takes place several times a year and has 20-30 interested parti

[Mailman-Users] The No Attachments Option

2011-03-10 Thread Richard Troy
Hello everyone, Up until now many list participants on a list I manage have been clammoring for attachments, but in deference to some, we've prevented them. Now that the server has had its hardware upgraded and a new O/S installed (Fedora Core 14 with Mailman 2.1.13, and Postfix 2.7.1), I thought

[Mailman-Users] Attachments AND no-attachments...

2011-03-10 Thread Richard Troy
Hello everyone, I've been using mailman a while, but it's not my primary thing, and I'm a little lost on how I can configure things to get what I'm looking for. I strongly suspect that configuring things the right way can accomplish my goals. Up until now many list participants have been clammor

Re: [Mailman-Users] Messages approved never show up on list

2011-03-10 Thread Mark Sapiro
Stephen J. Turnbull wrote: >Doug Gaff writes: > > > This person is not subscribed to the list. They send a message, and > > the moderator approves the message, but it never shows up on the > > list. > [...] >The most probable reason for the discard is that the person violated >the content rules of

Re: [Mailman-Users] does mailman ever automatically delete an expired email address?

2011-03-10 Thread Larry Stone
On Thu, 10 Mar 2011, Jane Frizzell wrote: Hello Does mailman ever delete members from lists automatically for any reason? One of the owners of one of our lists (only 1 list seems to have been affected) recently reported that he had lost 100 users from his list. They were removed, not just mar

Re: [Mailman-Users] does mailman ever automatically delete an expiredemail address?

2011-03-10 Thread Mark Sapiro
Jane Frizzell wrote: >Does mailman ever delete members from lists automatically for any >reason? Automated bounce processing will do this. >One of the owners of one of our lists (only 1 list seems to have >been affected) recently reported that he had lost 100 users from his >list. They were

[Mailman-Users] does mailman ever automatically delete an expired email address?

2011-03-10 Thread Jane Frizzell
Hello Does mailman ever delete members from lists automatically for any reason? One of the owners of one of our lists (only 1 list seems to have been affected) recently reported that he had lost 100 users from his list. They were removed, not just marked as nomail. A primary look at some of th

Re: [Mailman-Users] Questions about current/future functionality

2011-03-10 Thread Tanstaafl
On 2011-03-10 6:55 AM, Tanstaafl wrote: > 2. Multiple moderators all sharing the same password. > > Is it possible for each mod to have a different password? If not, isn't > this a security issue if you decide to boot a moderator? If not, why not? Wow.. I forgot that access to the moderator pages

[Mailman-Users] Questions about current/future functionality

2011-03-10 Thread Tanstaafl
Hello, There is currently another (this is probably the 3rd or 4th) discussion going on right now on the tdf-discuss list (tdf = The Document Foundation, which is hosting all of the libreoffice lists) about issues with their list infrastructure... They are currently using mlmmj, and have said the