Re: [Mailman-Developers] Feature Request: message_id as replaceable token for footers etc.

2006-01-18 Thread J C Lawrence
On Wed, 18 Jan 2006 17:00:52 +0100 Brad Knowles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 12:01 AM -0800 2006-01-17, J C Lawrence wrote: >> Long time no talk. Whaddya think of adding message_id as a >> replaceable token for footers and the like? This would allow footers >> to

[Mailman-Developers] Feature Request: message_id as replaceable token for footers etc.

2006-01-17 Thread J C Lawrence
Barry, Long time no talk. Whaddya think of adding message_id as a replaceable token for footers and the like? This would allow footers to be constructed which direct URL-reference their own post in an NNTP archive. -- J C LawrenceThey said, "You have a blue g

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Two patches for site-wide configuration

2005-03-16 Thread J C Lawrence
quot;identical" domain names, such as "leicester.ac.uk" and "le.ac.uk". +1 as a hidden hook. -0 as an exposed feature. -- J C Lawrence -(*)Satan, oscillate my metallic sonatas. [EMAIL PROTECTED] He lived as a devil, eh? htt

Re: [Mailman-Developers] PGP and Mailman

2005-03-02 Thread J C Lawrence
smaller more privacy critical cases. -- J C Lawrence -(*)Satan, oscillate my metallic sonatas. [EMAIL PROTECTED] He lived as a devil, eh? http://www.kanga.nu/~claw/ Evil is a name of a foeman, as I live. ___ Mai

Re: [Mailman-Developers] ping

2005-02-24 Thread J C Lawrence
On Fri, 25 Feb 2005 11:03:34 +0800 pabs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is this list broken, or has everyone left? Wha? -- J C Lawrence -(*)Satan, oscillate my metallic sonatas. [EMAIL PROTECTED] He lived as a devil, eh? http://www.kanga.nu/~cl

[Mailman-Developers] MACE, Internet2, mailing lists etc

2005-02-07 Thread J C Lawrence
in federated environments. -- J C Lawrence -(*)Satan, oscillate my metallic sonatas. [EMAIL PROTECTED] He lived as a devil, eh? http://www.kanga.nu/~claw/ Evil is a name of a foeman, as I live. ___ Mailman

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Mailman 2.1.6 beta 2 released

2005-01-26 Thread J C Lawrence
m installing. Do note that LaTeX and TeX is a plain text format and is quite human readable, even more so than say [nrt]roff. -- J C Lawrence -(*)Satan, oscillate my metallic sonatas. [EMAIL PROTECTED] He lived as a devil, eh? h

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Mailman 2.1.6 beta 2 released

2005-01-26 Thread J C Lawrence
x27;ll mildly disagree if the installation ball includes either - a text or HTML version of the same data (easy enough produce via standard TeX commands) - a Makefile which runs the appropriate tetex commands to produce either of the above -- J C Lawrence -(*)

Re: [Mailman-Developers] [Fwd: Re: [Mailman-Announce] Mailman 2.1.6 beta 1]

2005-01-20 Thread J C Lawrence
On Thu, 20 Jan 2005 20:38:22 -0500 Jared Mauch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Jan 20, 2005 at 04:48:20PM -0800, J C Lawrence wrote: >> A good coverage of how to thread messages may be found here: >> http://hometown.aol.com/tomyanul/grl.html > Since nether.net

Re: [Mailman-Developers] [Fwd: Re: [Mailman-Announce] Mailman 2.1.6 beta 1]

2005-01-20 Thread J C Lawrence
air percentage of those that do generate References, don't do so properly. A good coverage of how to thread messages may be found here: http://hometown.aol.com/tomyanul/grl.html -- J C Lawrence -(*)Satan, oscillate my metallic sonatas. [EMAIL PROTECTED] He l

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Can we remove nimda.txt ?

2004-10-19 Thread J C Lawrence
On Sun, 17 Oct 2004 21:07:30 -0400 Barry Warsaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > /Should/ we require VERP? My preference would be "no". Seconded. -- J C Lawrence -(*)Satan, oscillate my metallic sonatas. [EMAIL PROTECTED] He lived a

Re: [Mailman-Developers] in-reply-to problem

2004-09-29 Thread J C Lawrence
y possible to solve this problem from within > Mailman. Good reading on the background: http://www.jwz.org/doc/threading.html -- J C Lawrence -(*)Satan, oscillate my metallic sonatas. [EMAIL PROTECTED] He lived as a devil, eh? http://www.kanga.nu/~claw/ Evil

Re: [Mailman-Developers] HTML email

2004-09-25 Thread J C Lawrence
such as MHonArc which is particularly capable in this areas. > ... but is there any way to make either of them behave so that the end > user has a digest or an archive that is more readable? Yup. See above and make sure you are running v2.1 for starters. -- J C Lawrence -(*)

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Foreign Lang Posts

2004-09-25 Thread J C Lawrence
can see is that she > sends a lot of messages in French. Are there known issues with MM > dealing with non-US characters? Or could her ISP be messing with the > formatting somehow? I can't think of anything else. Any suggestions > would be most appreciated. What do the Mailma

Re: [Mailman-Developers] 8bit and NNTP gateway

2004-09-22 Thread J C Lawrence
On Wed, 22 Sep 2004 17:57:03 -0700 John W Baxter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 9/21/2004 1:14, "Brad Knowles" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> At 11:24 PM -0400 2004-09-20, J C Lawrence wrote: >>> Are there any extant tools to detect 8bit mail (identified

Re: [Mailman-Developers] 8bit and NNTP gateway

2004-09-21 Thread J C Lawrence
On Tue, 21 Sep 2004 11:00:22 -0400 John Dennis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 2004-09-21 at 09:38, J C Lawrence wrote: >> Exim alas does not fall in that camp, and I need to use Exim as >> versus Postfix due to the fine grained control it offers over >> ex

Re: [Mailman-Developers] 8bit and NNTP gateway

2004-09-21 Thread J C Lawrence
would work, but I suspect it would be easier and more maintainable to just steal the code from Sendmail that does the translation and drop it into a filter under Exim. -- J C Lawrence -(*)Satan, oscillate my metallic sonatas. [EMAIL PROTECTED] He lived as a

Re: [Mailman-Developers] 8bit and NNTP gateway

2004-09-21 Thread J C Lawrence
On Tue, 21 Sep 2004 16:11:42 +0200 Brad Knowles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 9:38 AM -0400 2004-09-21, J C Lawrence wrote: >> Exim alas does not fall in that camp, and I need to use Exim as >> versus Postfix due to the fine grained control it offers over >> ex

Re: [Mailman-Developers] 8bit and NNTP gateway

2004-09-21 Thread J C Lawrence
On Tue, 21 Sep 2004 10:14:10 +0200 Brad Knowles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 11:24 PM -0400 2004-09-20, J C Lawrence wrote: >> Are there any extant tools to detect 8bit mail (identified by a >> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit or not) and to suitably transform the >&

[Mailman-Developers] 8bit and NNTP gateway

2004-09-20 Thread J C Lawrence
't seem to touch it.xc -- J C Lawrence -(*)Satan, oscillate my metallic sonatas. [EMAIL PROTECTED] He lived as a devil, eh? http://www.kanga.nu/~claw/ Evil is a name of a foeman, as I live. ___ Mailman-Develope

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Customising member options page

2004-09-13 Thread J C Lawrence
On Mon, 13 Sep 2004 00:37:45 -0700 (PDT) Celine Neo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How do I modify the .py files... Use a standard text editor. > ... and how do convert it to a binary program file after the > modification? You don't need to. Python will do that itsel

Re: [Mailman-Developers] VERP and personalization modifications to the headers?

2004-09-12 Thread J C Lawrence
On Sun, 12 Sep 2004 20:58:01 +0200 Brad Knowles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 1:36 PM -0400 2004-09-12, J C Lawrence wrote: >> Mailman supports three levels of personalisation: OFF, ON, and FULL. >> They choose FULL, which in turn created the behaviors you report. ON >

Re: [Mailman-Developers] VERP and personalization modifications to the headers?

2004-09-12 Thread J C Lawrence
orts three levels of personalisation: OFF, ON, and FULL. They choose FULL, which in turn created the behaviors you report. ON may have been a better choice. -- J C Lawrence -(*)Satan, oscillate my metallic sonatas. [EMAIL PROTECTED] He lived as a devil, eh? http:

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Looking for Yahoo style email list

2004-09-06 Thread J C Lawrence
> Yahoo Groups. You might like to see the current implementation of the archives at Kanga.nu, and then read the User FAQ on how that was accomplished. other reasonable approaches would enclude using a GMane-like setup. -- J C Lawrence -(*)Satan, oscillate my metall

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Possible spam attack against MM lists

2004-09-01 Thread J C Lawrence
ption requires a valid address, > the TMDA challenge would go there, too! There's a minor detail of the envelope continuing to agree with the From: which can hurt there, but that's a detail. -- J C Lawrence -(*)Satan, oscillate my metallic sonatas. [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Possible spam attack against MM lists

2004-09-01 Thread J C Lawrence
On Wed, 01 Sep 2004 15:55:47 +0100 Nigel Metheringham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 2004-09-01 at 10:41 -0400, J C Lawrence wrote: >> On Wed, 01 Sep 2004 11:16:05 +0100 Nigel Metheringham >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I use TMDA as a C/R system in fron

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Possible spam attack against MM lists

2004-09-01 Thread J C Lawrence
is doesn't catch much, but just enough to glad of). In 3 years of using this system or earlier variants of it I've had only 12 spam make it through the system. Not ideal, but certainly a tolerable rate. -- J C Lawrence -(*)Satan, oscillate my metallic sonatas.

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Min requirements for running Mailman?

2004-08-31 Thread J C Lawrence
f you also want to maintain a reasonable level of FHS conformance. > I've been running it from source on Red Hat, Debian and FreeBSD > machines for many years now without too many gotchas. I've been well pleased with the Debian packages over the last 5 years. -- J C Lawrence

Re: [Mailman3-dev] Re: [RETRANSMIT] Re: [Mailman-Developers] Debate about Mailman on BytesForAll

2004-08-26 Thread J C Lawrence
l then sorry, there's just no guaranteed correct locking methodology. Yes, it is that bad. -- J C Lawrence -(*)Satan, oscillate my metallic sonatas. [EMAIL PROTECTED] He lived as a devil, eh? http://www.k

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Debate about Mailman on BytesForAll

2004-08-26 Thread J C Lawrence
FS v4 file locks are unenforceable and still advisory. Ditto AFS and a large host of others. -- J C Lawrence -(*)Satan, oscillate my metallic sonatas. [EMAIL PROTECTED] He lived as a devil, eh? http://www.kanga.nu/~claw/ Evil is a name of

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Bug 930819 -- onload focus for admlogin.html

2004-08-04 Thread J C Lawrence
ears to be unusually busy. -- J C Lawrence -(*)Satan, oscillate my metallic sonatas. [EMAIL PROTECTED] He lived as a devil, eh? http://www.kanga.nu/~claw/ Evil is a name of a foeman, as I live. ___ Mailman-Devel

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Piping Mailman's HTML through PHP

2004-07-22 Thread J C Lawrence
On Thu, 22 Jul 2004 15:56:46 -0500 John Price <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a solution, but I but there's a better way within Mailman. SSI and suitable use of CSS can go a lone way. -- J C Lawrence -(*)Satan, oscillate my metallic sonatas. [E

Re: [Mailman-Developers] CTE "base64" due to UTF-8?

2004-07-19 Thread J C Lawrence
On 19 Jul 2004 18:12:00 +0200 Michael Heydekamp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > J C Lawrence wrote on 19.07.04: >> On 19 Jul 2004 15:49:00 +0200 Michael Heydekamp >> wrote: > Something's wrong with your qp decoding. Yeah, I disabled it. >> For MIME digests, y

Re: [Mailman-Developers] CTE "base64" due to UTF-8?

2004-07-19 Thread J C Lawrence
On Mon, 19 Jul 2004 10:59:16 -0400 J C Lawrence wrote: > On Mon, 19 Jul 2004 15:05:15 +0100 Nigel Metheringham > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> If you do have an 8 bit message, and are trying to send to a non 8 >> bit recipient MTA, and will not transcode, you then ha

Re: [Mailman-Developers] CTE "base64" due to UTF-8?

2004-07-19 Thread J C Lawrence
y) or bounce it. Which is particularly pernicious in the case of list servers. Given enough 8bit-bouncing MTAs a single post can unsubscribe a poster. -- J C Lawrence -(*)Satan, oscillate my metallic sonatas. [EMAIL PROTECTED] He lived as a devil, eh? http

Re: [Mailman-Developers] CTE "base64" due to UTF-8?

2004-07-19 Thread J C Lawrence
On 19 Jul 2004 15:49:00 +0200 Michael Heydekamp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've never played with digests, but doesn't Mailman produce digests of > type =22multipart/digest=22 with subparts of type =22message/rfc822 > (see RFC2046)? For MIME digests, yes, but not f

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Alternate user (and admin) interfaces(Ian Bicking)

2004-07-18 Thread J C Lawrence
7;s web UI. You're free to replace it with anything else that appropriately modifies the various config files. -- J C Lawrence -(*)Satan, oscillate my metallic sonatas. [EMAIL PROTECTED] He lived as a devil, eh? http://www.kanga.nu/~claw

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Alternate user (and admin) interfaces (Ian Bicking)

2004-07-18 Thread J C Lawrence
On Sun, 18 Jul 2004 14:00:05 -0300 (BRT) Felipe Fonseca > wrote: > I was thinking about a full frontend redesign for discussion lists > using mailman, perhaps integrated to a CMS like xoops or alike, > allowing people to: ZMailman? -- J C Lawrence -(*)Sata

Re: [Mailman-Developers] interface dreams

2004-07-15 Thread J C Lawrence
ED] turning out to represent a different human from [EMAIL PROTECTED] persuaded me that this was a Really Bad Idea. -- J C Lawrence -(*)Satan, oscillate my metallic sonatas. [EMAIL PROTECTED] He lived as a devil, e

Re: [Mailman-Developers] How to export memberlist to file

2004-07-13 Thread J C Lawrence
On Tue, 13 Jul 2004 12:58:11 -0700 (PDT) Nadim Shaikli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It would be nice if 'list_members' also listed all the other secondary > info to ease exports/imports and/or list moves, You can use with-list for that. -- J C Lawrence -(*

Re: [Mailman-Developers] VERPing: ouch!

2004-07-13 Thread J C Lawrence
ould have queue runners forking off every N minutes, with each one opportunistically handling messages in the queue. -- J C Lawrence -(*)Satan, oscillate my metallic sonatas. [EMAIL PROTECTED] He lived as a devil, eh? http://www.kan

Re: [Mailman-Developers] How to export memberlist to file

2004-07-13 Thread J C Lawrence
On Tue, 13 Jul 2004 17:24:11 +0200 Nick vd Kloor <@ FOR-Nation" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: > Hi all, not sure anymore if there is a function or parameter to get > your whole memberlist in a textfile. Does anyone know? ~/bin/list_members. -- J C Lawrence -(

Re: [Mailman-Developers] VERPing: ouch!

2004-07-13 Thread J C Lawrence
; lists. v2.x or v1.x? I thought v2 chunked the queue processing... Hurm, if it doesn't it should and that's an easy enough fix. -- J C Lawrence -(*)Satan, oscillate my metallic sonatas. [EMAIL PROTECTED] He lived as a devil, eh? http://www.kan

Re: [Mailman-Developers] VERPing: ouch!

2004-07-13 Thread J C Lawrence
;ve not run Postfix for some years now (I'm currently Exim-everywhere due to UID/GUI control and message rewriting issues) and so would have to re-research the docs to give a more accurate answer. -- J C Lawrence -(*)Satan, oscillate my metallic sonatas. [EMAIL PROTE

Re: [Mailman-Developers] VERPing: ouch!

2004-07-13 Thread J C Lawrence
other strongly unknown factors which are impeding performance (no local cacheing name server, spool and log on same ATA spindle, something). -- J C Lawrence -(*)Satan, oscillate my metallic sonatas. [EMAIL PROTECTED] He lived as a devil, eh? http://www.kanga.nu/

Re: [Mailman-Developers] VERPing: ouch!

2004-07-13 Thread J C Lawrence
message for such a big list is too >> costly, > Someone kindly told me this makes only 0.2s /message, not 2 seconds $ calc "152991 / 31782.241" ~4.81372600503532774797 -- J C Lawrence -(*)Satan, oscillate my metallic sonatas. [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Mailman-Developers] VERPing: ouch!

2004-07-13 Thread J C Lawrence
econds which is quite slow. Even if you double that (receipt and transmission) that's only 1,200 per minute which is still dawdling territory. Your MTA should have been able to keep that spool empty while twiddling its thumbs. -- J C Lawrence -(*)Satan, oscillate my met

Re: [Mailman-Developers] VERPing: ouch!

2004-07-13 Thread J C Lawrence
does, and not to the performance degree that QMail does. -- J C Lawrence -(*)Satan, oscillate my metallic sonatas. [EMAIL PROTECTED] He lived as a devil, eh? http://www.kanga.nu/~claw/ Evil is a name of a foeman, as I live. ___

Re: [Mailman-Developers] [Greg Stark ] Re:Bounceremoval parameters default values

2004-07-02 Thread J C Lawrence
blatant about requiring plus addressing supports in the local MTA. You know, some CAPS or something." "Yeah, you're right that would have been better to put in CAPs or something. But we didn't hide it, it was in the docs." "Oh yeah." "Wanna go get a be

Re: [Mailman-Developers] [Greg Stark ] Re: Bounceremoval parameters default values

2004-07-01 Thread J C Lawrence
On Thu, 01 Jul 2004 17:48:21 -0700 John W Baxter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 7/1/2004 9:57, "J C Lawrence" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> They can of course always gain that same time and more by simply not >> upgrading. > Which is decidedly NOT encou

Re: [Mailman-Developers] [Greg Stark ] Re: Bounceremoval parameters default values

2004-07-01 Thread J C Lawrence
erhaps until 2.1.6 comes out) to give people time to adjust their > settings and systems. They can of course always gain that same time and more by simply not upgrading. -- J C Lawrence -(*)Satan, oscillate my metallic sonatas. [EMAIL PROTECTED] He lived

Re: [Mailman-Developers] [Greg Stark ] Re: Bounceremoval parameters default values

2004-06-30 Thread J C Lawrence
f installation sites? Mailman already currently assumes a number of non-default things about the execution space, why not plus-addressing as well? When is the right time? Remember: You don't have to upgrade. -- J C Lawrence -(*)Satan, oscillate my metallic sonatas

Re: [Mailman-Developers] [Greg Stark ] Re: Bounceremoval parameters default values

2004-06-25 Thread J C Lawrence
g > in big time So you deployed a new software into production without first making there were no negative impacts? Nice QC there. -- J C Lawrence -(*)Satan, oscillate my metallic sonatas. [EMAIL PROTECTED] He lived as a devil, eh? http://www.kanga.

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Bug 930819 -- onload focus for admlogin.html

2004-06-24 Thread J C Lawrence
and maintaining many > lists. +1 -- J C Lawrence -(*)Satan, oscillate my metallic sonatas. [EMAIL PROTECTED] He lived as a devil, eh? http://www.kanga.nu/~claw/ Evil is a name of a foeman, as I live. ___ Mailman-

Re: [Mailman-Developers] [Greg Stark ] Re: Bounce removal parameters default values

2004-06-24 Thread J C Lawrence
On Thu, 24 Jun 2004 12:10:29 +0200 Brad Knowles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 8:21 PM -0400 2004-06-23, J C Lawrence wrote: > The only time the VERPed address comes into play is if there is a > bounce generated to the envelope sender address that is created by > Mailman,

Re: [Mailman-Developers] [Greg Stark ] Re: Bounce removal parameters default values

2004-06-24 Thread J C Lawrence
On Thu, 24 Jun 2004 00:46:09 +0200 Brad Knowles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 10:22 AM -0400 2004-06-19, J C Lawrence wrote: >> Does 2.1.5 formally require plus addressing support in the MTA? > That's only required if you let the MTA generate the VERP. Not quite. It

Re: [Mailman-Developers] [Greg Stark ] Re: Bounce removal parameters default values

2004-06-23 Thread J C Lawrence
On 20 Jun 2004 20:56:39 -0400 Greg Stark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > J C Lawrence <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> On 17 Jun 2004 14:36:39 -0400 Greg Stark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> In the absence of VERP this is far more difficult than it at first >> se

Re: [Mailman-Developers] [Greg Stark ] Re: Bounce removal parameters default values

2004-06-23 Thread J C Lawrence
... yet. Does 2.1.5 formally require plus addressing support in the MTA? I thought that was still optional if you didn't use any of the VERPish supports. Without plus addressing properly catching the bounce as unique is the same tarbaby. -- J C Lawrence -(*)Satan,

Re: [Mailman-Developers] [Greg Stark ] Re: Bounce removal parameters default values

2004-06-23 Thread J C Lawrence
ge, how do you recognise a bounce for that particular message vs others? -- J C Lawrence -(*)Satan, oscillate my metallic sonatas. [EMAIL PROTECTED] He lived as a devil, eh? http://www.kanga.nu/~claw/ Evil is a nam

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Maybe you guys can help me

2004-05-04 Thread J C Lawrence
it like > a bounce. If it has the word "spam" in it anywhere, it'll be treated > like a complaint against my server, and suffer immediate > unsubscription. I've a minor tendency to whack entire domains that abuse the abuse@ line. > Tweaking this stuff in mailman is

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Maybe you guys can help me

2004-05-04 Thread J C Lawrence
On Tue, 04 May 2004 11:40:49 -0400 Carson Gaspar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --On Tuesday, May 04, 2004 10:25 AM -0400 J C Lawrence <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: >> Reliably distinguishing is non-trivial. > Incorrect. Parsing RFC-standard DSNs is trivial. I wrote the

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Maybe you guys can help me

2004-05-04 Thread J C Lawrence
is non-trivial. -- J C Lawrence -(*)Satan, oscillate my metallic sonatas. [EMAIL PROTECTED] He lived as a devil, eh? http://www.kanga.nu/~claw/ Evil is a name of a foeman, as I live. ___ Mailman-Developers mail

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Wrong host_name when creating list via webinterface

2004-04-08 Thread J C Lawrence
Debian packages for some years now without problem I'd counter this, and instead recommend just installing the appropriate mailman package from /testing. -- J C Lawrence -(*)Satan, oscillate my metallic sonatas. [EMAIL PROTECTED] He lived as a devil, e

Re: [Mailman-Developers] How to remove X-Confirm-Reading requests from mail headers distributed by Mailman?

2004-04-04 Thread J C Lawrence
than >> ideas. > You really think so? What code would you write without any ideas, huh? Any decent engineer (or otherwise) can think of a thousand great ideas an hour. There isn't a particular shortage of such. There is a particular shortage of implementations of great ideas. -- J

Re: [Mailman-Developers] How to remove X-Confirm-Reading requests from mail headers distributed by Mailman?

2004-04-04 Thread J C Lawrence
one what's been done so far. > I assist Mailman community as I can, i.e. by giving my advice and my > ideas how things could be improved. Excellent, and thank you, however code is far more valuable than ideas. -- J C Lawrence -(*)Satan, oscillate my metallic son

Re: [Mailman-Developers] How to remove X-Confirm-Reading requests from mail headers distributed by Mailman?

2004-04-04 Thread J C Lawrence
atures truly are > needed, for what reason, and what size of community would best be > served by focusing on what work. Past an early point an easy distinguishing factor is: Are you interested in it enough to write a patch? Are you interested in it enough to

Re: [Mailman-Developers] multipart/alternative

2004-03-10 Thread J C Lawrence
etti's mimefilter in front of Mailman as that (for me) has the added advantages of not only doing the appropriate MIME manipulations, but sending emails back to the errant posters telling them what has been done to their messages (ie in polite suggestion to stop). -- J C Lawrence -(*)

Re: [Mailman-Developers] multipart/alternative

2004-03-10 Thread J C Lawrence
t if anything can be done to meet that. -- J C Lawrence -(*)Satan, oscillate my metallic sonatas. [EMAIL PROTECTED] He lived as a devil, eh? http://www.kanga.nu/~claw/ Evil is a name of a foeman, as I live. ___ Mailm

Re: [Mailman-Developers] multipart/alternative

2004-03-10 Thread J C Lawrence
es turning off filtering altogether, is there any other simple > way to get Mailman to pass multipart/alternative as-is? Stripping > alternatives is not likely to be acceptable for the environment to > which we would be deploying. Sure, turn off the filter via that list's fit

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Exporting memberlist

2004-02-25 Thread J C Lawrence
On Wed, 25 Feb 2004 18:18:33 +0100 Nick vd Kloor <@ FOR-Nation" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: > Hi all, does anyone know if there's a possibility to export your > memberlist in a file or for example excelsheet? ~/bin/list_members. -- J C Lawrence -(*)

Re: [Mailman-Developers] GUI hacking for SA integration

2003-11-30 Thread J C Lawrence
e mail system. I'm not sure I like the IMAP idea in toto. It is interesting, but also seems fragile as a design, as well as moving Mailman thoroughly away from the ideal-for-small/ignorant-sites model. -- J C Lawrence -(*)Satan, oscillate my metallic son

Re: [Mailman-Developers] bugtraq submission warning: email address harvesting exploit

2003-11-29 Thread J C Lawrence
On Sat, 29 Nov 2003 19:43:48 + Richard Barrett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 29 Nov 2003, at 14:55, J C Lawrence wrote: >> On Sat, 29 Nov 2003 14:40:48 + Richard Barrett >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ... I know that Mailman developers are not interested

Re: [Mailman-Developers] bugtraq submission warning: email address harvesting exploit

2003-11-29 Thread J C Lawrence
On Sat, 29 Nov 2003 14:40:48 + Richard Barrett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 29 Nov 2003, at 13:32, J C Lawrence wrote: >> On Sat, 29 Nov 2003 07:12:45 + Richard Barrett >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> On 29 Nov 2003, at 00:48, J C Lawrence w

Re: [Mailman-Developers] bugtraq submission warning: email address harvesting exploit

2003-11-29 Thread J C Lawrence
On Sat, 29 Nov 2003 07:12:45 + Richard Barrett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 29 Nov 2003, at 00:48, J C Lawrence wrote: >>> [ 850805 ] Aggressive anti email address harvesting measure >> This patch appears to fail to distinguish between email addresses and &g

Re: [Mailman-Developers] bugtraq submission warning: email address harvesting exploit

2003-11-28 Thread J C Lawrence
address harvesting measure This patch appears to fail to distinguish between email addresses and Message IDs. -- J C Lawrence -(*)Satan, oscillate my metallic sonatas. [EMAIL PROTECTED] He lived as a devil, eh? http://www.kanga.nu/~claw/ Evil is a name of a

Re: [Mailman-Developers] bugtraq submission warning: email address harvesting exploit

2003-11-27 Thread J C Lawrence
he fly, and leave the archives unedited (as I > think they ought to be). +1 -- J C Lawrence -(*)Satan, oscillate my metallic sonatas. [EMAIL PROTECTED] He lived as a devil, eh? http://www.kanga.nu/~claw/ Evil is a name of a foeman, as I live. __

Re: [Mailman-Developers] bugtraq submission warning: email address harvesting exploit

2003-11-27 Thread J C Lawrence
y secure. Disagreed. > Maybe for 2.2 we could have a "completely obscure archived email > addresses" option which changed them all to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Another option, and the one I advocate, is to replace all email addresses with TMDA-style dated addresses, much in the

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Secure Mailing Lists

2003-11-27 Thread J C Lawrence
n/smailman.html http://sourceforge.net/projects/mmreencrypt/ http://www.synacklabs.net/projects/crypt-ml/ http://www.atnf.csiro.au/people/rgooch/PGPsendmail.html http://shibboleth.sourceforge.net/ -- J C Lawrence -(*)Satan, oscillate my metallic sonatas. [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Mailman-Developers] GUI hacking for SA integration

2003-11-27 Thread J C Lawrence
regexes. Given such support it is fairly simple to define regexes which match SpamAssassin headers of value X and above/below for the relevant entries, or SpamBayes or whatever. -- J C Lawrence -(*)Satan, oscillate my metallic sonatas. [EMAIL PROTECTED] He lived a

Re: [Mailman-Developers] New SpamAssassin handler on sf.

2003-11-17 Thread J C Lawrence
le to run properly on an account behind a POP3/IMAP account (which loses all the envelope information that TMDA depends on). -- J C Lawrence -(*)Satan, oscillate my metallic sonatas. [EMAIL PROTECTED] He lived as a devil, eh? h

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Uncaught bounce notification ..

2003-11-14 Thread J C Lawrence
On Fri, 14 Nov 2003 09:05:48 +0100 Martin Maechler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "J" == J C Lawrence <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Tue, 11 Nov 2003 09:05:45 > -0500 writes: >> On Tue, 11 Nov 2003 10:52:07 +0100 Martin Maechler >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: &

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Uncaught bounce notification ..

2003-11-11 Thread J C Lawrence
On Tue, 11 Nov 2003 10:52:07 +0100 Martin Maechler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My problem is that I get about 50 "Uncaught bounce notification"s per > day, only few of which are spam/virus related. Turn on VERP for a few d

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Re: being flexible.

2003-10-31 Thread J C Lawrence
de of the envelope, and thus can't determine reliably which Mailman-specific address/wrapper/alias to deliver the message to. > Doing it would probably be MTA-specific (i.e. less portable). As of last I checked the Debian Exim packages ship with the no-alias-file-required Mailman configs b

Re: Efficient final message disposition (was Re: [Mailman-Developers] Requirements for a new archiver)

2003-10-31 Thread J C Lawrence
On Fri, 31 Oct 2003 16:04:43 +0100 Brad Knowles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 8:20 PM -0500 2003/10/30, J C Lawrence wrote: >> While I don't disagree, this is really an MTA's job, not Mailman's. >> This is why I've been doing log analysis of MXes and ro

[Mailman-Developers] Re: being flexible.

2003-10-31 Thread J C Lawrence
On Fri, 31 Oct 2003 10:21:20 +0100 Simone Piunno <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Alle 01:51, venerdì 31 ottobre 2003, J C Lawrence ha scritto: >>> A test installation (or a poor man's installation) will fetch >>> messages from pop3 mailboxes... >> Hell no.

Re: Efficient final message disposition (was Re: [Mailman-Developers] Requirements for a new archiver)

2003-10-30 Thread J C Lawrence
rather not have to hand it a couple of meg of recipient or > substitution data, but there seems to be no other way. > So what can we do here to improve matters? Start yelling at DJB, Wietse, Phillip, and Eric about a standardised SMTP extension for VERP. With a lit

Re: Efficient final message disposition (was Re: [Mailman-Developers] Requirements for a new archiver)

2003-10-30 Thread J C Lawrence
re than one address in the envelope. Scary, stupid, true: They want the pain to stop. I find it hard to blame them. > I also don't think it allows for the kind of personalization that's > needed for your general audiences (help URLs, unsub URls, etc). Aye, such VERPish at

Re: Efficient final message disposition (was Re: [Mailman-Developers] Requirements for a new archiver)

2003-10-30 Thread J C Lawrence
t Mailman to be a bit more reasonable and forgiving about their not-so-brilliant systems. [1] That's of course assuming reasonable sustained queue size and responsive MXes. However, those are separate problems and ignoring MTA-specific behaviours (like Exim's active hatred of large

[Mailman-Developers] Re: being flexible.

2003-10-30 Thread J C Lawrence
On Fri, 31 Oct 2003 00:45:32 +0100 Simone Piunno <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thursday 30 October 2003 05:17, J C Lawrence wrote: >>> ...as well as implement a bulk mailer to eliminate the need for an >>> outgoing mail server. >> Eeeek! I trust this wo

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Requirements for a new archiver

2003-10-30 Thread J C Lawrence
On Thu, 30 Oct 2003 17:51:27 -0500 Barry Warsaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 2003-10-29 at 13:30, J C Lawrence wrote: >> 2) Message IDs are not guaranteed globally unique, but the collision >> rate can be manageable/acceptable in a large number of deployment &

Re: Rewriting Message-ID (was Re: [Mailman-Developers] Requirements for a new archiver)

2003-10-30 Thread J C Lawrence
crossposting. I don't think we can due to per-list customisations. -- J C Lawrence -(*)Satan, oscillate my metallic sonatas. [EMAIL PROTECTED] He lived as a devil, eh? http://w

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Requirements for a new archiver

2003-10-30 Thread J C Lawrence
. 3) A discussed format is putting the mesasges on the filesystem (as a BD), and the meta data in a different DB (primarily due to open(2)/stat(2) expense. -- J C Lawrence -(*)Satan, oscillate my metallic sonatas. [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Requirements for a new archiver

2003-10-30 Thread J C Lawrence
On Thu, 30 Oct 2003 07:04:19 +0100 Brad Knowles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 12:40 AM -0500 2003/10/30, J C Lawrence wrote: >> I've already said my bits there and proposed what I see as the cheap, >> easy, incremental improvement course: Twisted's NNTP supports

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Requirements for a new archiver

2003-10-30 Thread J C Lawrence
On Thu, 30 Oct 2003 09:15:35 -0500 Barry Warsaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 2003-10-30 at 00:08, J C Lawrence wrote: >> Hang-on. Apache isn't the target. Mailman's UI is a CGI app. As >> such it works with any web server that supports CGI-bin, whi

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Requirements for a new archiver

2003-10-29 Thread J C Lawrence
On Thu, 30 Oct 2003 00:56:29 -0500 J C Lawrence wrote: > On Thu, 30 Oct 2003 05:51:32 +0100 Brad Knowles > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I'm sorry, I don't trust ReiserFS at all. I'd trust XFS if it was on >> Irix, or IBMs JFS, but not ReiserFS. Hel

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Requirements for a new archiver

2003-10-29 Thread J C Lawrence
ly supported option? Err, want or consider reasonable? > My understanding is that ext3fs is dead. I'd thought that Ted T'so took over some of the reins in his move to IBM, but I haven't chatted to him in a long whiles. -- J C Lawrence -(*)

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Requirements for a new archiver

2003-10-29 Thread J C Lawrence
larly well here. I haven't yet tested IBM's JFS. Last time I hit VxFS hard (back in the HP-UX 20.20 days) it really didn't like huge directories, but that may have changed since then. -- J C Lawrence -(*)Satan, oscillate my metal

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Requirements for a new archiver

2003-10-29 Thread J C Lawrence
On Wed, 29 Oct 2003 21:31:51 -0800 Chuq Von Rospach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Oct 29, 2003, at 9:21 PM, J C Lawrence wrote: > How's taht all relate to Mailman, anyway? Maybe we should refocus and > not wander down interesting but entirely philosophical ratholes? Agreed

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Requirements for a new archiver

2003-10-29 Thread J C Lawrence
On Wed, 29 Oct 2003 23:41:37 -0500 Barry Warsaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 2003-10-29 at 23:17, J C Lawrence wrote: > Sounds great. Bring a laptop and we'll bang out some code (anyone > else up for a mini-Mailman-3 sprint at my house? :). I'll probably be &g

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Requirements for a new archiver

2003-10-29 Thread J C Lawrence
ame online), and I don't think any of the original Internet > Mail Development team members are left, either. Eeek. Not fun. > I've been down this road before. Trust me, you don't want to do this. Barry, listen to this man. He speaks sooth. -- J C Lawrence

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