> And does the sysadmin have to have set up a username > listname-request > for this to work? Otherwise, wouldn't it just get > rejected with user not found or some such? > No.
If your MTA is sendmail or sendmail compatable then it checks first in /etc/aliases for any aliases (or address translations): mailman: jonc abuse: jonc ithelp: jonc, jaimiel, lward In the above example abuse, ithelp, and mailman are not users on the system, but jonc, jaimiel, and lward are users on the system. ------------------------------------------------------ Mailman-Users maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users