Re: [Mailman-Users] A simple unsubscribe

2012-06-29 Thread Mark Sapiro
On 6/29/2012 5:39 PM, Robert Braver wrote: > > If there's anything in the content of the list messages that could > be construed as an advertisement, the failure to have a one-click > (or one email) unsubscribe is a violation of federal law (CAN-SPAM > Act) and the FTC regulations promulgated ther

Re: [Mailman-Users] A simple unsubscribe

2012-06-29 Thread Robert Braver
On Friday, June 29, 2012, 12:39:06 PM, Brad Rogers wrote: BR> What's wrong with the current challenge and response method? Stops BR> people from maliciously (un)subscribing others. If there's anything in the content of the list messages that could be construed as an advertisement, the failure to

Re: [Mailman-Users] A simple unsubscribe

2012-06-29 Thread Mark Sapiro
David wrote: > >We usually see these one-click unsubscribe buttons on marketing newsletters >and similar correspondence, but they don't seem to be a good option for a >mailing list. (At least, I haven't figured out how to make it work in a way >that would fit with the needs of a mailing list.) Th

Re: [Mailman-Users] Using with a database and *without* a webserver

2012-06-29 Thread Geoff Shang
On Fri, 29 Jun 2012, Brad Knowles wrote: So far as I know, there's no official way to use an SQL database with Mailman 2, although there is the MemberAdaptor that you found which is believed to work with MySQL. If you'd like to modify the code to work with PostgreSQL instead, that would be gr

Re: [Mailman-Users] Using with a database and *without* a webserver

2012-06-29 Thread Brad Knowles
On Jun 29, 2012, at 1:29 PM, Geoff Shang wrote: > First, databases. We'd prefer to use PostgreSQL but I've not managed to find > any code for doing this. We can use MySQL instead. I found a guide at > http://loeki.tv/log/archives/81-Setting-up-Mailman-to-store-members-in-a-MySQL-database.html

[Mailman-Users] Using with a database and *without* a webserver

2012-06-29 Thread Geoff Shang
Hi, I've been contracted to do a Mailman setup for a company that wants to set up a newsletter-type list. They'd like to use a database for the back-end and to hide as much of Mailman's internals as possible without creating too much work. First, databases. We'd prefer to use PostgreSQL bu

Re: [Mailman-Users] Earthlink Feedback Loop

2012-06-29 Thread Lindsay Haisley
On Fri, 2012-06-29 at 11:57 -0600, Terry Earley wrote: > We want to do all we can to protect our web reputation. We joined all the > feedback loop services we could find. in addition to AOL, hotmail/msn and > Yahoo, I found a list here and applied to others: > http://www.emaillusions.com/2011/02/wh

Re: [Mailman-Users] A simple unsubscribe

2012-06-29 Thread Brad Rogers
On Fri, 29 Jun 2012 11:51:51 -0400 "Brian Canty" wrote: Hello Brian, >Hello - I was wondering if anyone has a way to provide subscribers a >simple and easy way to unsubscribe from a mailing list. I do not What's wrong with the current challenge and response method? Stops people from malicious

[Mailman-Users] Earthlink Feedback Loop

2012-06-29 Thread Terry Earley
We want to do all we can to protect our web reputation. We joined all the feedback loop services we could find. in addition to AOL, hotmail/msn and Yahoo, I found a list here and applied to others: http://www.emaillusions.com/2011/02/white-listing-and-isp-feedback-loops.html I applied to Earthlink

Re: [Mailman-Users] A simple unsubscribe

2012-06-29 Thread David
On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 1:29 PM, Dave Dewey wrote: > > Quoting Brian Canty (bca...@apsa.org): > > > Hello - I was wondering if anyone has a way to provide subscribers a > > simple and easy way to unsubscribe from a mailing list. I do not > > provide passwords, so I was wondering if there is a si

Re: [Mailman-Users] A simple unsubscribe

2012-06-29 Thread Dave Dewey
Quoting Brian Canty (bca...@apsa.org): > Hello - I was wondering if anyone has a way to provide subscribers a > simple and easy way to unsubscribe from a mailing list. I do not > provide passwords, so I was wondering if there is a simple enter your > email address box that I can include on a lin

[Mailman-Users] A simple unsubscribe

2012-06-29 Thread Brian Canty
Hello - I was wondering if anyone has a way to provide subscribers a simple and easy way to unsubscribe from a mailing list. I do not provide passwords, so I was wondering if there is a simple enter your email address box that I can include on a link in my footers? Thanks in advance. Brian Ca

Re: [Mailman-Users] Default "From" field

2012-06-29 Thread Mark Sapiro
Stewart Hamling wrote: >Thanks very much Mark, that answered my question. >Will mailman allow me to send attachments to a list? What will or won't be accepted by a Mailman list depends entirely on the list's Content filtering settings. See the list's web admin Content filtering page. -- Mark S

Re: [Mailman-Users] Default "From" field

2012-06-29 Thread Stewart Hamling
Thanks very much Mark, that answered my question. Will mailman allow me to send attachments to a list? Thanks again, Stewart. -Original Message- From: Mark Sapiro [mailto:m...@msapiro.net] Sent: Wednesday, 27 June 2012 7:19 AM To: s.haml...@internode.on.net; mailman-users@python.org Subj