Thanks for the rider - really brightened my day!

On 27 October 2011 13:30, Adam McGreggor <[email protected]> wrote:

> Ooops.
>
> On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 01:11:14PM +0100, Adam McGreggor wrote:
> > On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 01:02:56PM +0100, [email protected] wrote:
> > > I guess I should check that it is actually possible to unsubscribe
> someone from
> > > this list by just clicking on the 'unsubscribe link (posted into a
> discussion
> > > list email).
> >
> > Hum. That does seem to be the case, which it shouldn't be; we have
> > done a little bit of customization to Mailman, which seems to be
> > interfering in the standard approach --
>
> It's been pointed out that I have an abnormal set of options, as I'm
> one of the list-admins, and was seeing the options of a list-admin,
> not an ordinary punter
>
> > > I would have thought that the unsubscribe request would require
> > > 'verification' via entering a password?
> >
> > Clicking the link in the mails points to the website, where upon, if
> > the button's activated, a mail is sent, by the software (Mailman), to
> > that email address asking to confirm the action -- either by replying
> > to the mail with a string, or visiting the site, again, and thence
> > confirming the action -- is the normal GNU Mailman (without
> > modifications) approach.
>
> Having zapped my cookie, that's behaviour I can replicate; i.e.,
> Mailman behaves as I would have expected it to.
>
> --
> "Remember, the plural of 'moron' is 'focus group'."
>    -- James A Wolf
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