> Hello, > > I've searched the archives, the FAQ and google and couldn't find the answer > to this question. So, any help is appreciated. > > I'm moving our lists from Majordomo to Mailman and have set up a test list > where I've sent some test messages from several different e-mail accounts. I > have the following configuration options set: > > General: > Where are replies to list messages directed? Poster is strongly recommended > for most mailing lists. This list > Privacy: > Hide the sender of a message, replacing it with the list address (Removes > From, Sender and Reply-To fields) No > > When I look at the archives on the web, if the "From:" field in the test.mbox > > file is in the format of "User Name" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (or else User > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - quotes don't matter unless there is a special character, > > and this field, the GECOS field? is generated by the MUA, I think) then User > Name is displayed as the Author. If the "From:" field is in the format of > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (this is how I've seen the headers from my AOL account) then > the Author is the list e-mail address. > > When I look at the archived message in either case, the e-mail address of the > > author is the list e-mail address. > > If I change the "Reply-To:" option from "This List" to "Poster" then the > author in the archives html file is the actual author, not the list. > > Since this is a discussion list, it's useful to have the "Reply-To:" option > set up as "This List." > > The archive of this list is private and subscription needs to be authorized. > It would be useful for our users to see who actually wrote something, rather > than the listname in the author field. > > E-mail works fine, it's just the archives, which my users really want, that > are confusing me. > > Thanks for your help. > > -Susan
I think this is the same problem I asked about a few days ago. I've been looking at the code in an attempt to determine out why this happens, but I haven't made much progress thus far. I'll let you know if I figure it out. -- J. ------------------------------------------------------ Mailman-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py
