Re: [Mailman-Users] How to send messages out to only a portion of themembers?

2010-12-17 Thread Alan McConnell
On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 09:40:15PM -0800, Mark Sapiro wrote: > Alan McConnell wrote: > > > I have an idea, but not the Mailman/Python skills to implement > > it. It is as follows: > >Every month, create(automatically if possible) a new temporary mail

Re: [Mailman-Users] How to send messages out to only a portion of themembers?

2010-12-10 Thread Alan McConnell
very useful for all kinds of groups and a multitude of purposes. I hope that some experts will respond. Best wishes, Alan -- Alan McConnell : http://patriot.net/users/alan A man may be in as just possession of truth as of a city, and yet be forced to surrender.(Thomas

[Mailman-Users] How to send messages out to only a portion of the members?

2010-12-10 Thread Alan McConnell
mailman, but with e.g. subscription information kept in it. How can this be achieved in mailman? TIA for anticipated help. Alan McConnell, in Silver Spring MD -- Alan McConnell : http://patriot.net/users/alan A man may be in as just possession of truth as of a city, and yet be forced

Re: [Mailman-Users] Backing Up the List of Members

2010-11-16 Thread Alan McConnell
t tried this. It works great! I thank Herr Dunkel as well as the other kind and knowledgeable responders who have weighed in. What a great List! Best wishes to all, Alan McConnell, in Silver Spring MD -- Alan McConnell : http://patriot.net/users/alan We live in

[Mailman-Users] Backing Up the List of Members

2010-11-15 Thread Alan McConnell
, shipped to my home computer? TIA for anticipated help! Alan McConnell -- Alan McConnell : http://patriot.net/users/alan When the ax came into the woods, the trees all said: "Well, at least the handle is one of us." (Turkish folk warning, from &

Re: [Mailman-Users] Gmail eats MM messages

2007-03-14 Thread Alan McConnell
ail to send these messages to /dev/null. I would like that effort to be undone. Many thanks in advance, Alan McConnell ------(finish) -- Alan McConnell : http://patriot.net/users/alan "He lies. He spies. He wan

Re: [Mailman-Users] Duplicate Subscribe/Unsubscribe Notifications

2007-01-26 Thread Alan McConnell
Are they something that a mailman admin can see? I have no access to any log files; they are available only to the sys-admins of my ISP. Alan -- Alan McConnell : http://patriot.net/users/alan There are many good Impe

Re: [Mailman-Users] Duplicate Subscribe/Unsubscribe Notifications

2007-01-26 Thread Alan McConnell
and the sysadmins my E-list is running on are running 2.1.5, which people here have deprecated. Alan -- Alan McConnell : http://patriot.net/users/alan There are many good Impeachment sites; one of the best is: w

[Mailman-Users] mailman 2.1.5 and Debian upgrades

2007-01-09 Thread Alan McConnell
heck, what do I know? I'm just a customer, and who pays attention to them? Again apologies for repeat request, and thanks for your anticipated assistance. A grateful Alan -- Alan McConnell : http://patriot.net/users/alan "The intelligence and facts were being fixed aroun

Re: [Mailman-Users] User unsubscribing

2006-12-14 Thread Alan McConnell
On Wed, Dec 13, 2006 at 09:35:04PM -0600, Brad Knowles wrote: > At 6:35 PM -0500 12/13/06, Alan McConnell wrote: > > > But when I went back to check: there "I" am, still a member. > > > > My question: how can that happen? > > The web page may have be

[Mailman-Users] User unsubscribing

2006-12-13 Thread Alan McConnell
s the members up on the admin membership management roster is the simplest possible? and should react right away? So: have I exhausted the possibilities? I am of course looking for ammunition to present to my ISP, to help them decide to reinstall. But if this is a problem that will recur in 2.1.9? TI

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman archive messages(not rm, but install!)

2006-12-09 Thread Alan McConnell
installed mailman(actually about two months ago) and only one person(me) is AFAIK yelling for archives. Alan, hoping for cheerier information -- Alan McConnell : http://patriot.net/users/alan "The intelligence and facts were being fixed around the

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman archive messages(not rm, but install!)

2006-12-08 Thread Alan McConnell
On Thu, Dec 07, 2006 at 06:23:40PM -0600, Brad Knowles wrote: > At 4:57 PM -0500 12/7/06, Alan McConnell wrote: > > > Meanwhile, I am adminning(sp?), through my ISP, a new but quite active > > E-list. But their mailman install is incomplete; they haven't put in > >

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman archive messages(not rm, but install!)

2006-12-07 Thread Alan McConnell
at my ISP is allegedly hiring, and they will be able to slip this collection adroitly into place. And it will be as if archiving was always in place . . . Can this be done? or am I dreaming wild dreams? Best wishes, Alan -- Alan McConnell : http://patriot.net/users/alan "The intel

Re: [Mailman-Users] problem with delivery -- & gmail

2006-11-19 Thread Alan McConnell
it is sent back to me; it should appear in my Inbox. (I get postings from other list members, so the list SW is OK). It must have taken effort for Gmail to send these messages to /dev/null. I would like that effort to be undone. Many thanks in advance, Alan McConnell

Re: [Mailman-Users] List admin controling member list thru email

2006-11-19 Thread Alan McConnell
enhance. I would hope the goal would be that admins, as well as users, could do everything by E-mail as well as by web interface. The advantages of this would be great for people with dialup access, like me. Also great for people in developing countries, with slow links, for whom E-mail works bet

Re: [Mailman-Users] Difficulties with mailman 2.1.5

2006-11-18 Thread Alan McConnell
or mailman users to rely on Debian to keep totally abreast of mailman development. Again, thanks for the info; I hope that others will weigh in here. I wish I could do more than just ask questions. Alan -- Alan McConnell : http://patriot.net/users/alan There are many g

Re: [Mailman-Users] Difficulties with mailman 2.1.5

2006-11-17 Thread Alan McConnell
h its well-known system of upgrades, security fixes, etc. I run Debian at home, so I know a little about this. On Sat, Nov 11, 2006 at 08:08:39PM -0600, Brad Knowles wrote: > At 3:47 PM -0500 11/11/06, Alan McConnell wrote: > > > 1. It often takes two or more repetitions to log on to

[Mailman-Users] Difficulties with mailman 2.1.5

2006-11-11 Thread Alan McConnell
nce with python. Many thanks for anticipated help. Alan McConnell -- Alan McConnell : http://patriot.net/users/alan "The intelligence and facts were being fixed around the policy." Impeachment proceedings should be started immediately. --