Re: [Mailman-Users] Fake Email

2009-11-09 Thread Conrad Richter
nfirmation by email feature is available in L-Soft's LISTSERV, and it is an essential way to avoid fake email. In a post a few years ago Barry said that this feature was going to be in vers. 2.2, but that version never materialized. Will it be in vers.

Re: [Mailman-Users] Fake Email

2009-11-09 Thread Conrad Richter
nfirmation by email feature is available in L-Soft's LISTSERV, and it is an essential way to avoid fake email. In a post a few years ago Barry said that this feature was going to be in vers. 2.2, but that version never materialized. Will it be in vers.

[Mailman-Users] Is There a Hack to Add Author Confirmation of Messages?

2009-11-09 Thread Conrad Richter
[Sorry if this post appears twice. My original post sent yesterday still does not seem to have made it to the list.] I need to move a LISTSERV list to a new listserver. The main hurdle to moving to Mailman is the fact that Mailman lacks the ability for authors to confirm their own messages. The

[Mailman-Users] Is There a Hack to Add Author Confirmation of Messages?

2009-11-09 Thread Conrad Richter
I need to move a LISTSERV list to a new listserver. The main hurdle to moving to Mailman is the fact that Mailman lacks the ability for authors to confirm their own messages. The principle is similar to the way Mailman confirms new subscribers, with a web-based message confirmation link emailed to

Re: [Mailman-Users] Fake Email

2009-11-09 Thread Conrad Richter
Barry Warsaw wrote: > On Oct 31, 2009, at 1:28 AM, Stephen J. Turnbull wrote: > >> A better way to do this would be to set up the MTA on Mailman's host >> to only deliver to the list address (ie, Mailman) if the sender has >> been authenticated (eg, with TLS). > > Or to use digital signatures for