At Sat, 13 Feb 2021 15:53:35 +0000 Sam Kuper <sampabloku...@posteo.net> wrote:
> > Content-Type: text/plain > > On Sat, Feb 13, 2021 at 11:00:20PM +0900, Stephen J. Turnbull wrote: > > Alex Bellig writes: > > > I am interested in this option as well. Here is a scenario: > > > When people send a message to the group and don't sign their name, > > > I want their name to be picked from the membership list and > > > mentioned at the top of the body as From: <name of the member> > > > It will follow with their message in the body of the email. > > > > This is not possible to do reliably in email due to the control of the > > relevant information by email authors. > > Just wondering... I can see that the above would be true in the case of > lists that allow anybody to post. But is it true even in the case of > lists that can only be posted to by subscribers? > > (Well, I guess that Subscriber A could spoof their message as being from > Subscriber B. But barring pathological cases like that, presumably > Mailman can match the sender's email address against the subscriber list > and find the value of the corresponding name field.) Assumes that the corresponding name field is not empty... > > Sam > -- Robert Heller -- 978-544-6933 Deepwoods Software -- Custom Software Services http://www.deepsoft.com/ -- Linux Administration Services hel...@deepsoft.com -- Webhosting Services ------------------------------------------------------ Mailman-Users mailing list -- mailman-users@python.org To unsubscribe send an email to mailman-users-le...@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/mailman-users.python.org/ Mailman FAQ: http://wiki.list.org/x/AgA3 Security Policy: http://wiki.list.org/x/QIA9 Searchable Archives: https://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users@python.org/ https://mail.python.org/archives/list/mailman-users@python.org/
