[Mailman-Users] http vs https

2020-10-22 Thread H Ian Zhang
Hi again, we also noticed that subscribed users receive a descriptive message with such entries as General information about the mailing list is available at: [URL1] and If you want to change your options (eg, switch to or from digest mode, temporarily stop delivery of list message to yo

[Mailman-Users] 7bit vs. 8bit settings

2020-10-22 Thread H Ian Zhang
Hi, when setting up a new mailing list on a rented (shared) server, we noticed that French accented letters are dropped. The "hidden" headers tell us the following: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mailman 2.1.33 Can this setup be changed (technoi

[Mailman-Users] Re: 7bit vs. 8bit settings

2020-10-22 Thread Mark Sapiro
On 10/21/20 10:50 PM, H Ian Zhang wrote: > Hi, > > when setting up a new mailing list on a rented (shared) server, we noticed > that French accented letters are dropped. If you as list admin set the list's preferred language to French, the charset will be iso-8859-1. > Can this setup be change

[Mailman-Users] Re: http vs https

2020-10-22 Thread Mark Sapiro
On 10/22/20 12:09 AM, H Ian Zhang wrote: > > There is a problem, howevdr, since [URL#] starts with 'http', while the > domain of the new list has the certificate for secure connections, and URLs > starting with 'https' therefore work - and the use of 'https' is very much > desired. > > As I me

[Mailman-Users] Re: 7bit vs. 8bit settings / http vs https

2020-10-22 Thread H Ian Zhang
Thank you for the specifics on both questions, Mark! I'll follow up accordingly. > If you as list admin set the list's preferred language to French, > the charset will be iso-8859-1. The list will only carry messages in English and French, so this looks like a good option. If you don't see