[Mailman-Users] Reject by default - will the spam increase?

2003-12-04 Thread Michael Stucki
Hi all, due to a big spam amount, I have switched my lists to only accept mails from list members. After to weeks of production use, I note that many people use a wrong email address (not the one they used for the subscription). Therefore, I'd like to send a rejection response on all messages

[Mailman-Users] Re: Mailman and Debian

2003-10-31 Thread Michael Stucki
Hi Pascal, I was wondering if there was a reason why the only Mailman version available as a stable debian package is version 2.0.11? Version 2.1.3 is marked as unstable. Is the new version still in beta or is it ready to be deployed on a production site. In other words, would you recommend

[Mailman-Users] Re: Feature request (?)

2003-10-28 Thread Michael Stucki
Robert Carsey wrote: You know what would be super.. In Privacy Options Sender Filters, the four fields titled List of non-member addresses whose postings should be [accepted | held | rejected | discarded] should be able to accept Mailman list names in addition to plain old e-mail addresses.

[Mailman-Users] Re: Restrict posting for members only while using NNTP gateway

2003-10-27 Thread Michael Stucki
Dear Jon, thanks for your answer. Another option is to rewrite Mailman to extend the regular expression search so that it looks at one of the headers (if that header exists). That would probably take all of 4 lines of code. This is the solution I was thinking of! Unfortunately, I don't speak

[Mailman-Users] Restrict posting for members only while using NNTP gateway

2003-10-26 Thread Michael Stucki
I am running a mailman installation that uses NNTP synchronisation. Due to an increasing amount of spam mails, I would like to restrict posting to the lists for members only. My problem is that this won't work well since I also use NNTP synchronisation. Most users who post there are not

[Mailman-Users] Re: wrapper returning '6' ... what does this mean?

2003-10-21 Thread Michael Stucki
Hi Daniel, don't know if your problem is still unresolved. However, this is for the archives! :-) I am trying to use exim with mailman. I've followed the directions at http://mail.python.org/pipermail/mailman-users/2002-November/ 024041.html , but changing