Re: [Mailman-Users] Newbie questions

On 5/26/06 6:54 PM, "Mark Sapiro" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You don't have to send email commands in the subject. The body is > processed too, but to answer your question, I don't feel uneasy about > sending a list member password. They are mailed in reminders and we > say not to use a valuable

Re: [Mailman-Users] Newbie questions

Peter C.S. Adams wrote: >Thus spake Tom Wolfe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, circa 5/26/2006 1:05 PM: >> 2. You can use email commands to retrieve the list of members by doing >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> From: (a subscriber's email address, pref. admin) >> Subject: who password [address=] > >This doesn't ap

Re: [Mailman-Users] Newbie questions

Hi Peter - In general, as this post suggests (pardon the liberties...!), Mailman isn't super-secure. For example, all it takes to impersonate you as a member posting is to know your email address. So encrypted passwords are the least concern, and I wouldn't use a very important password. Regarding

Re: [Mailman-Users] Newbie questions

Thus spake Tom Wolfe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, circa 5/26/2006 1:05 PM: > 2. You can use email commands to retrieve the list of members by doing > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > From: (a subscriber's email address, pref. admin) > Subject: who password [address=] This doesn't appear to work if there is a space

Re: [Mailman-Users] Newbie questions

David Anderson wrote: > >1. What is the format for the upload file in mass subscription A plain text file with one entry per line, formatted as described in >2. Is it possible to get the reverse - i.e. a listing from one lis

Re: [Mailman-Users] Newbie questions

1. Mass subscription format: "Real Name" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "Real2 Name2" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ...etc has worked for me. "Real Name" is optional, you can just put email addresses on each line, e.g. [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] ...etc 2. You can use email commands to retrieve the list of m

[Mailman-Users] Newbie questions

Hi, My hosting company provides mailman for mailing lists. I am happy with the functionality, but I have two questions 1. What is the format for the upload file in mass subscription 2. Is it possible to get the reverse - i.e. a listing from one list that can then be massaged and used as the uploa

[Mailman-Users] Newbie Questions

I just finished installing Mailman 2.1.5 with Postfix 2.2 on my system. It appears to be almost working with just a few issues that I'm hoping I could get some help resolving. 1) I created the lists while working under http://lists.pcsafe.net/mailman/. However, I would like to have them unde

RE: [Mailman-Users] Newbie questions

lto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 07, 2004 6:39 AM To: Sheila Hoffman Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users] Newbie questions Hi, Sheila Hoffman wrote: > Mark said "This is a per-user setting with a per-list default. The > setting on the user's opt

Re: [Mailman-Users] Newbie questions

Hi, Sheila Hoffman wrote: Mark said "This is a per-user setting with a per-list default. The setting on the user's options page is "Get MIME or Plain Text Digests?"" Thanks for the pointers Mark. I must be misunderstanding this though. If it's a per-user setting shouldn't I be able to go into MM Us

RE: [Mailman-Users] Newbie questions

Mark said "This is a per-user setting with a per-list default. The setting on the user's options page is "Get MIME or Plain Text Digests?"" Thanks for the pointers Mark. I must be misunderstanding this though. If it's a per-user setting shouldn't I be able to go into MM Users and change my own set

Re: [Mailman-Users] Newbie questions

Sheila Hoffman wrote: >I just installed MM via my cpanel and have spent the afternoon exploring >all the options. When I subscribed myself to my new list I got an email >and the subject line said confirm and included all the nubmers needed to >confirm. I'd like to make that subject line a little m

[Mailman-Users] Newbie questions

I just installed MM via my cpanel and have spent the afternoon exploring all the options. When I subscribed myself to my new list I got an email and the subject line said confirm and included all the nubmers needed to confirm. I'd like to make that subject line a little more user friendly. It also

Re: [Mailman-Users] Newbie Questions

> "JC" == Jon Carnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: JC> Aside: The part that is still missing from Mailman is an SQL JC> connector. Once that is in place then it will be very easy to JC> add all sorts of personalization variables - allowing you to JC> run mail merges that are the

Re: [Mailman-Users] Newbie Questions

On Fri, 2003-02-07 at 15:44, Larry Hansford wrote: > At 02:57 PM 2/7/2003, you wrote: > >Finally - one question about the features of Mailman. Is it possible to > >set up a "mail merge" (like with MS Word or other word processing > >software) so that I could put something like :firstname: in the o

Re: [Mailman-Users] Newbie Questions

At 02:57 PM 2/7/2003, you wrote: Hi - I am fairly new to using Linux and webservers and mailservers and ... etc., but I have a desire to use Mailman to solve a mailing list problem that I am having right now. I have a few questions to ask before I go to install Mailman. First, the server that I

[Mailman-Users] Newbie Questions

Hi - I am fairly new to using Linux and webservers and mailservers and ... etc., but I have a desire to use Mailman to solve a mailing list problem that I am having right now. I have a few questions to ask before I go to install Mailman. First, the server that I will be installing on is currently

[Mailman-Users] Newbie questions

Hello, I just joined this list, as I'm considering the mailman software to run my email lists.   I have a basic question that I can't seem to find the answer to:   Once installed, how many lists can I create with this software?      I know that I will have more questions - but for now, that