Re: [Mailman-Users] Password reminders

2014-08-01 Thread Peter Brooks
Thank you, yes, I see, I should have researched further before asking. On 2 August 2014 03:08, Ed Kaler wrote: > > << On 8/1/2014 11:11 AM, Peter Brooks wrote: >> >> Does anybody know why mailman stores passwords in clear text? ?? > > Peter, just use the "Archives" link a bottom and search last

Re: [Mailman-Users] Password reminders

2014-08-01 Thread Ed Kaler
<< On 8/1/2014 11:11 AM, Peter Brooks wrote: Does anybody know why mailman stores passwords in clear text? ?? Peter, just use the "Archives" link a bottom and search last month . Enough info to last you a month . Ed " Just Brits " -- Mailma

Re: [Mailman-Users] Password reminders

2014-08-01 Thread Carl Zwanzig
On 8/1/2014 9:11 AM, Peter Brooks wrote: Does anybody know why mailman stores passwords in clear text? Because it was easy? http://wiki.list.org/display/DOC/Mailman+2.1+Members+Manual 6 Passwords Do NOT use a valuable password for Mailman, since it can be sent in plain text to you. Are th

[Mailman-Users] Password reminders

2014-08-01 Thread Peter Brooks
The installation of mailman that I'm using has the monthly sending of password reminders as the default setting. This led to some discussion with members of one of my mailman lists. It seems very odd that mailman sends clear-text passwords through e-mail. The use of one-way hashing passwords has

Re: [Mailman-Users] Any way to globally search and/or remove a user

2014-08-01 Thread George Kasica
Thanks! Exactly what I needed. You just saved me HOURS of work. George -Original Message- From: Mailman Admin [mailto:mailman-ad...@uni-konstanz.de] Sent: Friday, August 01, 2014 6:28 AM To: George Kasica Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users] Any way to globally search and/or remove a user Hel

[Mailman-Users] Any way to globally search and/or remove a user

2014-08-01 Thread George Kasica
Curious here about the following: Is there any way or utility for Mailman that will allow me to search ALL the mailing lists on the server for a given user email and then remove that email address? I don't care about sending out a nice email to them - these are SPAM passing emails that hav