Re: [Mailman-Users] Announce-only lists?

2002-12-12 Thread Barry A. Warsaw
> "SB" == Sagi Bashari <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: SB> Because faking the 'From' header is easy. Faking everything about email is easy. -Barry -- Mailman-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/ma

Re: [Mailman-Users] Announce-only lists?

2002-11-27 Thread Dan Richter
> Because faking the 'From' header is easy. You could write a program that reads standard input, removes the From address and the Received lines, then forwards the mail to the list addresses using the list From address. Hook the program up to a secret e-mail address. It should be just as sec

Re: [Mailman-Users] Announce-only lists?

2002-11-26 Thread Jeremy Portzer
On Tue, 2002-11-26 at 11:33, Sagi Bashari wrote: > On 26/11/2002 09:57, Moz wrote: > > > > >Why not just add the script "from" address to the list of posters who > >don't need approval? Or am I missing something obvious? > > > > > > > Because faking the 'From' header is easy. > That's correct,

Re: [Mailman-Users] Announce-only lists?

2002-11-26 Thread Sagi Bashari
On 26/11/2002 09:57, Moz wrote: Sagi wrote: I asked this before but never got an answer - Is there any way to automate posting to moderated list? Why not just add the script "from" address to the list of posters who don't need approval? Or am I missing something obvious? Because fak

Re: [Mailman-Users] Announce-only lists?

2002-11-25 Thread Moz
Sagi wrote: > I asked this before but never got an answer - Is there any way to > automate posting to moderated list? Why not just add the script "from" address to the list of posters who don't need approval? Or am I missing something obvious? Moz --

Re: [Mailman-Users] Announce-only lists?

2002-11-25 Thread Sagi Bashari
On 26/11/2002 09:36, Brian Read wrote: At 04:56 26/11/2002, Chris wrote: How does one set up an announce-only list? I didn't see that option listed, but I could have missed it. I was actually hoping that I could set up a list with about 200 people subscribed, but only about 5 of them have po

Re: [Mailman-Users] Announce-only lists?

2002-11-25 Thread Brian Read
At 04:56 26/11/2002, Chris wrote: How does one set up an announce-only list? I didn't see that option listed, but I could have missed it. I was actually hoping that I could set up a list with about 200 people subscribed, but only about 5 of them have posting capabilities. Chris This gets as

[Mailman-Users] Announce-only lists?

2002-11-25 Thread Chris
How does one set up an announce-only list? I didn't see that option listed, but I could have missed it. I was actually hoping that I could set up a list with about 200 people subscribed, but only about 5 of them have posting capabilities. Chris ---

Re: [Mailman-Users] Announce only lists

2002-03-25 Thread Caleb Epstein
On Sat, Mar 23, 2002 at 07:22:35PM -0800, Dan Wilder wrote: > One common way to do this is use a shell script. To unsubscribe > from "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" send any email at all with your "From: " > address set up correctly. In /etc/aliases: atc-remove: > "|/usr/lib/mailman/localbin/unsub.sh atc s

Re: [Mailman-Users] Announce only lists

2002-03-23 Thread Dan Wilder
One common way to do this is use a shell script. To unsubscribe from "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" send any email at all with your "From: " address set up correctly. In /etc/aliases: atc-remove: "|/usr/lib/mailman/localbin/unsub.sh atc ssc.com" unsub.sh, shamelessly plagarized from an example Bob

Re: [Mailman-Users] Announce only lists

2002-03-23 Thread Paul Croft
AMEN...I have been on the net since about 1990 and I think I have a pretty good handle on things too...but I don't know how many people just cannot figure out how to get off the darn lists...even with the simple instructions of YahooGroups and Topica...I still had problems...now I have moved t

[Mailman-Users] Announce only lists

2002-03-22 Thread Simon Gatrall
My company's ISP only seems to support Mailman. At first that seemed fine, but the more that I look into it, the more it seems like the wrong choice for my needs. I have a list of customers that have asked to be apprised of news from my company. This is an announce only list that I only pla

Re: [Mailman-Users] Announce Only Lists

2001-06-11 Thread Detlef Neubauer
Enriko Groen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hmmm... because I was looking for this too I tried querying the archives. http://mail.python.org/pipermail/mailman-users/2001-May/011410.html Gruß Detlef Neubauer -- .oO GnuPG Key auf http://germany.keyserver.net/ Oo. --

Re: [Mailman-Users] Announce Only Lists

2001-06-11 Thread Enriko Groen
-Original Message- From: Enriko Groen Sent: Monday, June 11, 2001 10:16 To: 'JC Dill' Subject: RE: [Mailman-Users] Announce Only Lists > -Original Message- > From: JC Dill [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > If you search the list archives (see URL below) fo

Re: [Mailman-Users] Announce Only Lists

2001-06-09 Thread JC Dill
On 01:48 PM 6/8/01, Ashley Horn wrote: >Where can I find info on creating announce only lists? If you search the list archives (see URL below) for "announce only" you will find many posts and links to web FAQs that answer this frequently asked question. The web FAQ is also referenced in the R

[Mailman-Users] Announce Only Lists

2001-06-08 Thread Ashley Horn
Where can I find info on creating announce only lists? Ashley Horn -- Mailman-Users maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users

Re: [Mailman-Users] announce only lists

2001-03-27 Thread Philippe Rodriguez
Just have to specify allowed user for sending mails to the list to ... you ? Phil. On Tue, 27 Mar 2001, Bill Logan wrote: > Greetings. I could not find the answer to my question in the FAQ > or other documentation on the site. I beg your indulgence if I > have overlooked the answer in my hast

RE: [Mailman-Users] announce only lists

2001-03-27 Thread Aleksandra Witkowska
Yes, it is very possible -- I run one myself. Just limit the postings to key e-mails, and not subscribers in the options pages. The restricted posting access will make it "announce only." THE QUESTION: Is it possible to create announce-only lists? If so, how do I do it?

[Mailman-Users] announce only lists

2001-03-27 Thread Bill Logan
Greetings. I could not find the answer to my question in the FAQ or other documentation on the site. I beg your indulgence if I have overlooked the answer in my haste to get already existing lists configured on a new host. Is it possible to create announce-only lists? If so, how do I do it? TIA,