Re: [Mailman-Users] pass mime types

2008-05-09 Thread Mark Sapiro
Rueben wrote: >I don't understand your answer. Apparently because you don't understand MIME. You could start at , but that probably isn't the easiest way to learn these things. In my explanation below, indententation is the key. When I wrote for example multi

Re: [Mailman-Users] pass mime types

2008-05-09 Thread Rueben
I don't understand your answer. Let me ask it differently. What would the mime types look like if I wanted to allow attachments for PDF and image files? Would it be any different if I wanted to allow html links to other websites? Thanks. - Original Message - From: "Mark Sapiro" <[E

Re: [Mailman-Users] Programmatic Subscription

2008-05-09 Thread Jeff Shepherd
Hi Bill, Ah, that actually makes a lot more sense. :-) Now you've got me thinking... :-) -Jeff Bill Honneus (honneus) wrote: Hi Jeff, The reason we want to do this is because we want to control the subscriptions to our mailing list interface through our application. We disable subscriptions

Re: [Mailman-Users] Programmatic Subscription

2008-05-09 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I had a similar need where someone should be able to subscribe or unsubscribe without having to do any sort of admin or user confirmation. I also had a need to make it easy for a user to subscribe to 25-100 lists without having to manually subscribe to 25-100 individual lists. Note that there

Re: [Mailman-Users] Programmatic Subscription

2008-05-09 Thread Mark Sapiro
Brad Knowles wrote: >Bill Honneus (honneus) wrote: > >> When a user subscribes or unsubscribes from a mailing list, they are >> sent an email confirmation and must click a link on the web interface or >> reply to the email to confirm their subscription/removal. One of our >> engineers is creating

Re: [Mailman-Users] Programmatic Subscription

2008-05-09 Thread Brad Knowles
Bill Honneus (honneus) wrote: The reason we want to do this is because we want to control the subscriptions to our mailing list interface through our application. We disable subscriptions and unsubscriptions by email, so the only way that users can join is through our application interface. We

Re: [Mailman-Users] Programmatic Subscription

2008-05-09 Thread Brad Knowles
Bill Honneus (honneus) wrote: When a user subscribes or unsubscribes from a mailing list, they are sent an email confirmation and must click a link on the web interface or reply to the email to confirm their subscription/removal. One of our engineers is creating a portlet on a web application, a

Re: [Mailman-Users] Programmatic Subscription

2008-05-09 Thread Bill Honneus (honneus)
Hi Jeff, The reason we want to do this is because we want to control the subscriptions to our mailing list interface through our application. We disable subscriptions and unsubscriptions by email, so the only way that users can join is through our application interface. We would only allow users

Re: [Mailman-Users] Programmatic Subscription

2008-05-09 Thread Jeff Shepherd
Hi Bill, While I cannot provide insight on how to do this, I wonder why you would want to bypass the confirmation in the first place. The problem with bypassing that is that I can then subscribe several people to your list without confirming they are the ones who in-fact wanted to be subscrib

[Mailman-Users] Programmatic Subscription

2008-05-09 Thread Bill Honneus (honneus)
Hi, When a user subscribes or unsubscribes from a mailing list, they are sent an email confirmation and must click a link on the web interface or reply to the email to confirm their subscription/removal. One of our engineers is creating a portlet on a web application, and what he wants to do is a