Michael Anderson wrote: > >> On Sep 5, 2007, at 7:52 AM, Michael Anderson wrote: >> >>> 1. Is there a way to mass unsubscribe all the members of a 5k list? >> >> bin/list_members $LISTNAME > your_list_members # (this will create a >> file with the members' addresses) >> bin/remove_members $LISTNAME < your_list_members # (this will use the >> newly-created file to remove the addresses) > >Is there a way to do this with the web interface in Mailman? I'm no command >line proficient enough.
Go to the list's roster <http://www.example,com/mailman/roster/listname>, copy the list and paste it into the list's Mass remove page <http://www.example.com/mailman/admin/listname/members/remove>. Then remove the remaining (hidden) members via the Membership list page <http://www.example.com/mailman/admin/listname/members/list>. >>> 2. I need to send a broadcast message to about 4K addresses. Just a >>> one-time >>> announcement. Should I use Mailman for this? I'm not sure how to >>> set up a >>> broadcast-only list. >> >> Have you set the list up already? You could just create a new, >> moderated list and not let anyone else post to it. > >This is how I did it last time but I thought there was maybe a specific kind >of list for broadcasting announcements. Thanks See <http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py?req=show&file=faq03.011.htp>, but that's overkill for a one time announcement. -- Mark Sapiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> The highway is for gamblers, San Francisco Bay Area, California better use your sense - B. Dylan ------------------------------------------------------ Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users%40python.org/ Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-users/archive%40jab.org Security Policy: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py?req=show&file=faq01.027.htp