Re: [Mailman-Users] A funny thing happened while using mail man.

2005-03-31 Thread Heather Madrone
At 9:13 AM +0200 4/1/05, Brad Knowles wrote: > In my experience, one general rule is that when you add a >bunch of people to a list and you don't send out an announcement >welcoming them to the list, and large numbers of people start >immediately responding with "STOP SENDING ME E-MAIL" co

Re: [Mailman-Users] A funny thing happened while using mail man.

2005-03-31 Thread Brad Knowles
At 1:43 PM -0500 2005-03-31, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I now know how to set it up as announce only. I even know how to put my database on with out sending out a thank you for subscribing mail. How do I stop the continuing replies? Well, that depends on how they're doing the continuing repli

Re: [Mailman-Users] Question about your product

2005-03-31 Thread Brad Knowles
At 3:05 PM -0800 2005-03-31, Heather Arthur wrote: I am currently looking for a system that we can dump thousands of emails into. You might want to clarify your requirements so that people don't confuse you with a spammer. We will need to be able to send an email out to all of our subsc

[Mailman-Users] A funny thing happened while using mail man.

2005-03-31 Thread ICHRONSTUDIO
I incorrectly set up my newsletter. Instead of being announce only it allowed 400 people to reply to all. shortly there after people emails were filled with hundred of "please stop sending me email". If no one had replied there'd be no mess, but that's the funny part. The not funny par

[Mailman-Users] Question about your product

2005-03-31 Thread Heather Arthur
I am currently looking for a system that we can dump thousands of emails into. We will need to be able to send an email out to all of our subscribers from an alias email (that will be attached to a blog site). We need to have unsubscribe option (preferable the htlm so we can use on our current site

Re: [Mailman-Users] Non moderated lists

2005-03-31 Thread Mark Sapiro
Xavih wrote: > >There is any way to create non moderated list (or open list)? >I would like to have a list where anyone can post mails whithout pass though >the filter of the moderator, it is possible? On the list's admin->Privacy options...->Sender filters page set generic_nonmember_action to A

Re: [Mailman-Users] Non moderated lists

2005-03-31 Thread Brad Knowles
At 11:10 AM +0200 2005-03-31, Xavih wrote: There is any way to create non moderated list (or open list)? Sure. Create a list, and don't turn on the "moderate by default" options, or anything else that would cause your users to be moderated. Take a look at

Re: [exim] Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman/Exim problem with very slow outgoing mail on one list

2005-03-31 Thread Philip Hazel
On Wed, 30 Mar 2005, Stephanie wrote: > > If other sites are using ident, and your firewall drops ident packets, > > then you would get a 30 second delay on many outgoing connection > > attempts. > > Which would affect all other outgoing mail on my server, right? No, only outgoing mail to site

Re: [exim] Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman/Exim problem with very slow outgoing mail on one list

2005-03-31 Thread Nigel Metheringham
On Tue, 2005-03-29 at 22:51 -0600, Stephanie wrote: > The firewall I use is APF and other than adding some ROKSO spammer IP > addresses and the Spamhaus DROP list to it about once a week, there > hadn't been any changes to it. I'm not using ident in Exim either. If other sites are using ident, an

[Mailman-Users] Non moderated lists

2005-03-31 Thread Xavih
Good morning! It's only few time we have mailman list in use, so I'm new in mailman administration, and I have a request from users I don't know how to solve. As you say in the advise of "Mailman-Users -- Mailman mailing list management users": Please note that posts from non-subscribers will r