* Mark Sapiro <m...@msapiro.net>: > As I understand it, Mailman delivers outgoing mail via a local Postfix > which in turn relays all mail through your own ISP > (mail.bellsouth.net). The problem you see is that monthly password > reminders, and only monthly password reminders get discarded somewhere > between mail.bellsouth.net and the recipients.
Correct. > There are two things unique about password reminders: > > 1) They are sent from the 'mailman' site list and thus have envelope > from mailman-bounces@... Most other mail is from a non-site list and > has envelope from listname-bounces where listname is not mailman. You > mentioned in your first post that mailman-bounces doesn't exist. Why > not? 'mailman is a list and has a full set of 10 mailman*@... > addresses just like any other list. These should all be deliverable. Indeed. > 2) They are ubiquitous - so much so that in some circles, the first of > the month is known as "Mailman day". This can cause some spam filters > to flag reminders as spam. Also, they contain phishing like phrasing. -- Ralf Hildebrandt Geschäftsbereich IT | Abteilung Netzwerk Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin Campus Benjamin Franklin Hindenburgdamm 30 | D-12203 Berlin Tel. +49 30 450 570 155 | Fax: +49 30 450 570 962 ralf.hildebra...@charite.de | http://www.charite.de ------------------------------------------------------ Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http://wiki.list.org/x/AgA3 Security Policy: http://wiki.list.org/x/QIA9 Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users%40python.org/ Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-users/archive%40jab.org
