Roger Erens wrote: > >Sorry if what I'm asking for is already possible, but I couldn't find it >in the archives. > >There's a setting that messages sent to a mailing-list by non-members >are auto-discarded. In addition, these auto-discarded messages can still >be sent to the mailing-list administrator. > >However, the message is only preceded by a simple > >"The attached message has been automatically discarded." > >line. It took me quite some time to figure out which application/system >did the discarding (is it my anti-virus software on my PC, anti-spam >software on my ISP's mail server, or ...?).
The fact that the message was From: listname-boun...@example.com and To: listname-ow...@example.com wasn't enough of a clue? :) >Can the line that precedes the message be changed to something like > >"The attached message has been automatically discarded by the mailman >instance that manages the mailing list <mailing list name>. The reason >it is auto-discarded is: 'Post by non-member to a members-only list'" > >(much more like the message when a post is being held for moderation). > >Maybe a nice-to-have would be the ability for a list administrator to >edit such lines him/herself. Any of the above would require code modification. If you are interested in changing it, the text is in the definition of do_discard in Mailman/Handlers/Moderate.py. -- Mark Sapiro <m...@msapiro.net> 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://wiki.list.org/x/AgA3 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://wiki.list.org/x/QIA9