Re: [Mailman-Users] virtual domain confusion

2015-03-25 Thread David Benfell
Quoting Mark Sapiro : On 03/24/2015 11:24 PM, David Benfell wrote: Unfortunately, there appear to be some boobytraps with Postfix's virtual_alias_maps that are forcing me to set this aside for now. My existing set-up hadn't been using them; trying to introduce them created some temporary failu

Re: [Mailman-Users] Disable any notifications after user subscibes via LISTNAME-join@DOMAIN?

2015-03-25 Thread Mark Sapiro
On 03/25/2015 03:46 AM, Danijel Domazet wrote: > Thanks Mark, > > I tried to patch it with: > self.respond = False > but that didn't work. Where did you put that line? > Then I also tried to add immediate return from send_response, like so: > > def send_response(self): > return >

Re: [Mailman-Users] virtual domain confusion

2015-03-25 Thread Mark Sapiro
On 03/24/2015 11:24 PM, David Benfell wrote: > > Unfortunately, there appear to be some > boobytraps with Postfix's virtual_alias_maps that are forcing me to set > this aside for now. My existing set-up hadn't been using them; trying to > introduce them created some temporary failures and probably

Re: [Mailman-Users] The "right" way to reply to a mailing list

2015-03-25 Thread Lindsay Haisley
On Wed, 2015-03-25 at 08:49 -0400, Tanstaafl wrote: > On 3/24/2015 10:30 PM, Steven D'Aprano wrote: > > What Outlook, Hotmail etc. call "Rich Text" is in fact HTML, not to be > > confused with Microsoft's interchange Rich Text Format, RTF. > > And Outlook's 'HTML' is badly broken due to its reli

Re: [Mailman-Users] The "right" way to reply to a mailing list

2015-03-25 Thread Tanstaafl
On 3/24/2015 10:30 PM, Steven D'Aprano wrote: > What Outlook, Hotmail etc. call "Rich Text" is in fact HTML, not to be > confused with Microsoft's interchange Rich Text Format, RTF. And Outlook's 'HTML' is badly broken due to its reliance on the Word HTML rendering engine. Why MS decided to cha

Re: [Mailman-Users] The "right" way to reply to a mailing list

2015-03-25 Thread Robert Heller
At Wed, 25 Mar 2015 10:42:23 +0900 "Stephen J. Turnbull" wrote: > > Peter Shute writes: > > > I've seen a plain text section that didn't match the html version > > (if I'm remembering that incident correctly). > > Indeed, occasionally you'll see the arrogant "your MUA doesn't deal > with MI

Re: [Mailman-Users] The "right" way to reply to a mailing list

2015-03-25 Thread Laura Creighton
In a message of Wed, 25 Mar 2015 08:34:32 +1100, Peter Shute writes: >Thanks for that bit of reply style history! I've only been using >email since quoting became a common feature, so I never saw this >before and after effect. Have you seen a reduction in this "dressing >down" style of reply since

Re: [Mailman-Users] The "right" way to reply to a mailing list

2015-03-25 Thread Steven D'Aprano
On Wed, Mar 25, 2015 at 02:31:08PM +1100, Peter Shute wrote: > Steven D'Aprano wrote: > > > The default for MS Outlook seems to be HTML rather than Rich Text. > > > > What Outlook, Hotmail etc. call "Rich Text" is in fact HTML, > > not to be confused with Microsoft's interchange Rich Text Format,

Re: [Mailman-Users] The "right" way to reply to a mailing list

2015-03-25 Thread Lucio Chiappetti
On Wed, 25 Mar 2015, Peter Shute wrote: Have you ever been in the situation where you're waiting ... Many of us deal with this by creating a message rule that filters the unimportant list mail to a folder to be read at leisure. I have procmail rules which filter particular e-mails to partic