[Mailman-Users] Content-filtering - is filtering of content-description possible?

2004-10-01 Thread Andrzej Kasperowicz
Is in the Content filtering section possible to define only content-type? I suggest that it should be also possible to define Content-description. Because Pegasus Mail for example when is sending an attachment it adds content-descriprion, and mailman filter although removes the attachment itself, i

[Mailman-Users] How to change comment sent by Mailman with rejected posts?

2004-10-01 Thread Andrzej Kasperowicz
When in Content filtering Section I set Reject as Action to take when a message matches the content filtering rules, then the sender of the message, which was rejected, receives the following e-mail from Mailman: "The message's content type was not explicitly allowed" How could I change that messa

[Mailman-Users] Global hide/unide list members

2004-04-04 Thread Andrzej Kasperowicz
A list-owner: http://mail.python.org/pipermail/mailman-users/2004- March/035696.html asked me for help with retrieving a list of subscribers of his lists. What I found on his lists was this option ticked: "Conceal the member's address" in the "Default options for new members joining this list.". Ho

[Mailman-Users] Re: [Mailman-Developers] How to remove X-Confirm-Reading requests from mail headers distributed by Mailman?

2004-04-04 Thread Andrzej Kasperowicz
> No. The critical point is "large enough". If their need is large > enough they either will themselves, or will arrange for someone else to > as their proxy. I don't think so. If they ask for that on the list, that already means that their need is large enough. List-owners needn't to know any

[Mailman-Users] Re: [Mailman-Developers] How to remove X-Confirm-Reading requests from mail headers distributed by Mailman?

2004-04-04 Thread Andrzej Kasperowicz
> I don't. I assume that everyone can learn python should their > interest/need for a particular feature be large enough. After all, Bad assumption. Time is not from rubber, your advice might be good for computer science students, but might not be for others. I suggest you never say again to so

[Mailman-Users] Re: [Mailman-Developers] How to remove X-Confirm-Reading requests from mail headers distributed by Mailman?

2004-04-04 Thread Andrzej Kasperowicz
> If you want something done, and there isn't anyone who has the time, > skills or inclination to do it for you, then you either knuckle down and And how could I know that there isn't anyone, huh? > do it yourself, or forget about it. You don't keep hounding someone else > to do it. You are

[Mailman-Users] Re: [Mailman-Developers] How to remove X-Confirm-Reading requests from mail headers distributed by Mailman?

2004-04-04 Thread Andrzej Kasperowicz
> > To whom you address these questions? > > Why do you assume that everyone knows Python? > > I assist Mailman community as I can, i.e. by giving my advice and my > > ideas how things could be improved. > > So you'd rather tell people what to do, rather than do it yourself, > because you might

[Mailman-Users] Re: [Mailman-Developers] How to remove X-Confirm-Reading requests from mail headers distributed by Mailman?

2004-04-04 Thread Andrzej Kasperowicz
> Past an early point an easy distinguishing factor is: > > Are you interested in it enough to write a patch? > > Are you interested in it enough to maintain a patch? To whom you address these questions? Why do you assume that everyone knows Python? I assist Mailman community as I can, i.e.

[Mailman-Users] Re: [Mailman-Developers] How to remove X-Confirm-Reading requests from mail headers distributed by Mailman?

2004-04-04 Thread Andrzej Kasperowicz
> At 2:41 PM +0200 2004/04/04, Andrzej Kasperowicz wrote: > > > I know, but I shouldn't be condemned for recommending such features. And > > it seems that I was just for daring to compare it to ecarits. > > As I said, this is a slippery slope. Once you s

[Mailman-Users] Re: [Mailman-Developers] How to remove X-Confirm-Reading requests from mail headers distributed by Mailman?

2004-04-04 Thread Andrzej Kasperowicz
> As I told you in private e-mail, I'm not interested in whatever > he might have to say. I've been in this business long enough to know > what the capabilities are of the various types of programs, and > there's nothing he could possibly say that could change my mind. But there is a lot

[Mailman-Users] Re: [Mailman-Developers] How to remove X-Confirm-Reading requests from mail headers distributed by Mailman?

2004-04-03 Thread Andrzej Kasperowicz
> I disagree. I've been running mailing lists for more than ten > years. This is not a basic task for any mailing list administrator. > This is an advanced issue that very few mailing list administrators > (should) need to have to deal with. This is part of why very few > mailing lists

[Mailman-Users] Re: [Mailman-Developers] How to remove X-Confirm-Reading requests from mail headers distributed by Mailman?

2004-04-03 Thread Andrzej Kasperowicz
> the common MUA that recognizes this header, and are not computer > savvy-enough to know how to turn this "feature" off. That would tend The person who complained about it to me, was able to turn it off, but he didn't want to do so, claiming that he needs it sometimes to inform people writin

[Mailman-Users] Re: [Mailman-Developers] How to remove X-Confirm-Reading requests from mail headers distributed by Mailman?

2004-04-02 Thread Andrzej Kasperowicz
> At 6:53 PM -0600 2004/03/21, Andrzej Kasperowicz wrote: > > > Is there any way to setup mailman to stop distributing X-Confirm-Reading- > > To requests sent by some list users? > > Depending on your MTA, you could configure it to remove various > types of h

Re: [Mailman-Users] Blocking messages with the same message-id.

2004-03-31 Thread Andrzej Kasperowicz
> Did not see this answered yet, so: Yes. General Options, Default > options for new members joining this list > > > Filter out duplicate messages to list members (if possible) > > Check that. You may have to remove all and add all back in, > however, after checking that. Do not think ther

[Mailman-Users] Blocking messages with the same message-id.

2004-03-26 Thread Andrzej Kasperowicz
Is there any setting in Mailman to block sending of a post with the same message-ID for the second time? ak -- Mailman-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http://www.python.org

[Mailman-Users] Copy some of the features from Freelists (ecartis) to the Mailman.

2004-03-25 Thread Andrzej Kasperowicz
Recently, I've looked at the freelists.org running on ecartis: http://www.ecartis.org/ It seems that the lists on freelists have some interesting options, which Mailman haven't got, so maybe you could introduce some of them into Mailman. I put some screenshots over there: http://znik.wbc.lublin.pl

[Mailman-Users] Can moderators have access to Membership management options?

2004-03-22 Thread Andrzej Kasperowicz
I wish that moderators have access to Membership management options, but not to all other options available to list-owner. Is that possible? If not could it be included in the next Mailman edition? Would be also good if they could edit posts before approving, and not only reject or discard them.

[Mailman-Users] How to remove X-Confirm-Reading requests from mail headers distributed by Mailman?

2004-03-22 Thread Andrzej Kasperowicz
Hi! Is there any way to setup mailman to stop distributing X-Confirm-Reading- To requests sent by some list users? One user has unsubscribed from my list just because it was distributed over the list. Regards ak -- Mailman-Users mailing list [E

[Mailman-Users] How could be forwarded moderated post with moderator's comments?

2004-03-22 Thread Andrzej Kasperowicz
Is that possible to forward moderated post along with moderator's comments to another address (at the moment posts are forwarded without those comments - posts with moderator's comments go only to authors of moderated posts, and cannot be forwarded anywhere else with those comments). ak

[Mailman-Users] Can moderators have access to Membership management options?

2004-03-10 Thread Andrzej Kasperowicz
I wish that moderators have access to Membership management options, but not to all other options available to list-owner. Is that possible? If not could it be included in the next Mailman edition? ak -- Mailman-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTE

[Mailman-Users] Corrupted foreign fonts.

2004-02-01 Thread Andrzej Kasperowicz
Hi! In monthly reminders send by mailman in Polish, Polish fonts are corrupted. Code page in the header of the message is correct i.e. iso- 8859-2, but instead of Polish fonts there are only some numbers displayed as can be seen there: http://znik.wbc.lublin.pl/~ak/rozne/bad_PL_fonts.gif What s

[Mailman-Users] Re: [Mailman-Developers] Link to main archive web page.

2004-01-14 Thread Andrzej Kasperowicz
> One of my list owners pointed that out too. People might arrive in the > middle of the archives via Google and not be able to quickly find their > way to the rest of the archives. Here's the change I made to 2.1.1, > though I did have to rebuild my archives afterwards to insert the links > on

Re: [Mailman-Users] 4 things: conjugation with usenet, archivisation by arriving date, statistics, and link to the archives i

2004-01-14 Thread Andrzej Kasperowicz
> Hello: I have followed Mailman for a year+ and have yet to reach a point > to replace my combo of majordomo and Mhonarc. Finally, a week ago I > installed the latest version of MM and was quite surprised with how > smoothly it went. I thought, NOW is the time to switch over -- that is, > until I

[Mailman-Users] Allow list-owners to edit archives.

2004-01-14 Thread Andrzej Kasperowicz
Hi! IMHO it should be allowed to edit archives (i.e. mbox) by list-owners. List-owners should be able to correct bad dates, remove spam, viruses etc., and not to beg admins every time to do that. Regards Andy -- Mailman-Users mailing list [E

Re: [Mailman-Users] 4 things: conjugation with usenet, archivisation by arriving date, statistics, and link to the archives i

2004-01-13 Thread Andrzej Kasperowicz
> , > this was fixed in 2.1.3 (I had been using 2.1.2 at the time). I > haven't seen 2.1.3 myself, and now that 2.1.4 is out, I believed that > this would carry the same solution forward. Thanks for the info. > >

Re: [Mailman-Users] 4 things: conjugation with usenet, archivisation by arriving date, statistics, and link to the archives i

2004-01-13 Thread Andrzej Kasperowicz
> Of course, you're always free to install Mhonarc, if you don't > like the methods employed by pipermail. I can't, I'm not the admin there. > But it would be the worst possible mistake to try to make > pipermail ape Mhonarc in every way. Nobody wants that. > If you can't ge

Re: [Mailman-Users] 4 things: conjugation with usenet, archivisation by arriving date, statistics, and link to the archives i

2004-01-13 Thread Andrzej Kasperowicz
> The problem is that the "Date:" field is almost always correct > (at least, within a few minutes). This is why people get upset when > it's wrong. If you really care about this problem, then what is > really needed is not to simply choose the fields in a particular > order, but instea

Re: [Mailman-Users] 4 things: conjugation with usenet, archivisation by arriving date, statistics, and link to the archives i

2004-01-13 Thread Andrzej Kasperowicz
> No. The latest version of the mailman will only allow mailing > list members to post through to the newsgroup. Newsgroup postings > will be allowed through without restriction. Have your admin install > version 2.1.4. He is using version 2.2a0 as you can see on the page https://list

[Mailman-Users] 4 things: conjugation with usenet, archivisation by arriving date, statistics, and link to the archives in archivised posts.

2004-01-11 Thread Andrzej Kasperowicz
1. Admin of my server moved some time ago one of my lists to Mailman, but the other one he did not, because the other one is conjugated with a usenet news group, and he said that he can't do that under mailman, because in order to conjungate it in direction usenet -> list the list would have to

[Mailman-Users] combining archives

2003-12-16 Thread Andrzej Kasperowicz
How could I combine two or three archives into one (due to moving of the lists to a new server)? I have the following situation: an old archive made by Mhonarc, an old archive made by Mailman, and a new archive made by Mailman (in case of some lists there are no new archives, yet). Let's also consi

[Mailman-Users] setting moderator

2003-12-16 Thread Andrzej Kasperowicz
How can I (as a list-owner) set a moderator? I put an e-mail address of a moderator, and then a password. But when I tried to login through the administrative interface as a moderator, login failed. :( ak -- Mailman-Users mailing list [EMAIL