Re: [Mailman-Users] Block reply to all

2010-05-02 Thread Mark Sapiro
On 5/2/2010 12:10 PM, rpsch...@knology.net wrote: This is what I'm trying to do. User x sends a post to listy. User z receives the post from the list. I want user Z only to be able to reply to user x and otherwise to be required to send a new, origional, not-preply message to the list.

Re: [Mailman-Users] Block reply to all

2010-05-02 Thread Geoff Shang
Hi, Frankly, I think the best approach would be just to moderate the list. If people realise that follow-ups aren't going to get posted, they'll stop sending them. Geoff. -- Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org

Re: [Mailman-Users] Block reply to all

2010-05-02 Thread Grant Taylor
Geoff Shang wrote: Frankly, I think the best approach would be just to moderate the list. If people realise that follow-ups aren't going to get posted, they'll stop sending them. *chuckle* From my experience, you over estimate some of the user base that I have had the pleasure of

Re: [Mailman-Users] Block reply to all

2010-05-02 Thread Stephen J. Turnbull
rpsch...@knology.net writes: Let me give further explanation of why I need this. The site I support is a community band. When there is an email set to everyone from the director about something, we do not want each person to reply to all. They should only be replying back to the

Re: [Mailman-Users] Block reply to all

2010-05-01 Thread Robert P. Schwartz
, 2010 11:06 PM To: Schwartz, Robert - IS; Terri Oda; mailman-users@python.org Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users] Block reply to all Schwartz, Robert - IS wrote: Maybe I can put a message at the top of every mail being send Do not do a reply all. How do you do this? The list admin interface Non-digest

Re: [Mailman-Users] Block reply to all

2010-05-01 Thread Mark Sapiro
Robert P. Schwartz wrote: I tried this an I'm not getting any header. I tried it for non-digest options and digest options. If you put text in msg_header and saved that change and then sent a post to that list and the post as received from the list didn't contain the header text, it may be

Re: [Mailman-Users] Block reply to all

2010-05-01 Thread Schwartz, Robert - IS
To: rpsch...@knology.net; Schwartz, Robert - IS; 'Terri Oda'; mailman-users@python.org Subject: RE: [Mailman-Users] Block reply to all Robert P. Schwartz wrote: I tried this an I'm not getting any header. I tried it for non-digest options and digest options. If you put text in msg_header

Re: [Mailman-Users] Block reply to all

2010-05-01 Thread Mark Sapiro
On 5/1/2010 2:27 PM, Schwartz, Robert - IS wrote: That seems to be the issue. When I looked at the email from my work email I saw the header text that was added, but my message was added as an attachment. I like the header text to be added and the message not to appear as an attachment. If

[Mailman-Users] Block reply to all

2010-04-30 Thread Schwartz, Robert - IS
Does anyone know a way to block a reply to all? I would like my users to not be able to reply to all to post a message. If the want to post a message, they should post it not just reply to a previous message. This e-mail and any files transmitted with it may

Re: [Mailman-Users] Block reply to all

2010-04-30 Thread Ralf Hildebrandt
* Schwartz, Robert - IS robert.schwa...@itt.com: Does anyone know a way to block a reply to all? I would like my users to not be able to reply to all to post a message. If the want to post a message, they should post it not just reply to a previous message. Set the reply-to: to something

Re: [Mailman-Users] Block reply to all

2010-04-30 Thread Grant Taylor
On 04/30/10 09:23, Ralf Hildebrandt wrote: Set the reply-to: to something wrong :) That will not work. Reply-to-All will reply to the incorrect Reply-To as well as all other senders. There is also a possibility that a spam filter will detect that the Reply-To is invalid and will consider

Re: [Mailman-Users] Block reply to all

2010-04-30 Thread Grant Taylor
On 04/29/10 13:26, Schwartz, Robert - IS wrote: Does anyone know a way to block a reply to all? To directly answer your question (and for the benefit of others searching the archives) I think the best that you will be able to do is to filter messages based on the existence of the standard

Re: [Mailman-Users] Block reply to all

2010-04-30 Thread Carl Zwanzig
On 4/30/2010 7:23 AM, Ralf Hildebrandt wrote: * Schwartz, Robert - ISrobert.schwa...@itt.com: Does anyone know a way to block a reply to all? I would like my users to not be able to reply to all to post a message. If the want to post a message, they should post it not just reply to a

Re: [Mailman-Users] Block reply to all

2010-04-30 Thread Ralf Hildebrandt
* Carl Zwanzig c...@tuunq.com: On 4/30/2010 7:23 AM, Ralf Hildebrandt wrote: * Schwartz, Robert - ISrobert.schwa...@itt.com: Does anyone know a way to block a reply to all? I would like my users to not be able to reply to all to post a message. If the want to post a message, they should

Re: [Mailman-Users] Block reply to all

2010-04-30 Thread Terri Oda
Schwartz, Robert - IS wrote: Does anyone know a way to block a reply to all? I would like my users to not be able to reply to all to post a message. If the want to post a message, they should post it not just reply to a previous message. As others have said, I'm not sure this is a good

Re: [Mailman-Users] Block reply to all

2010-04-30 Thread Barry Finkel
You can do this under Privacy Options - Recipient Filters Set Ceiling on acceptable number of recipients for a posting. to 1 Then anyone hitting reply-to-all will get a message saying that their message is held because there are too many recipients, since any reply-to-all will include both the

Re: [Mailman-Users] Block reply to all

2010-04-30 Thread Schwartz, Robert - IS
Grant suggested: To directly answer your question (and for the benefit of others searching the archives) I think the best that you will be able to do is to filter messages based on the existence of the standard reply headers (References: and In-Reply-To:) and reject the message(s). Does

Re: [Mailman-Users] Block reply to all

2010-04-30 Thread Schwartz, Robert - IS
[mailto:mailman-users-bounces+robert.schwartz=itt@python.org] On Behalf Of Terri Oda Sent: Friday, April 30, 2010 1:03 PM To: mailman-users@python.org Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users] Block reply to all Schwartz, Robert - IS wrote: Does anyone know a way to block a reply to all? I would like my users

Re: [Mailman-Users] Block reply to all

2010-04-30 Thread Schwartz, Robert - IS
Maybe I can put a message at the top of every mail being send Do not do a reply all. How do you do this? Robert P. Schwartz Schwartz, Robert - IS wrote: Does anyone know a way to block a reply to all? I would like my users to not be able to reply to all to post a message. If the want to

Re: [Mailman-Users] Block reply to all

2010-04-30 Thread Mark Sapiro
Schwartz, Robert - IS wrote: Grant suggested: To directly answer your question (and for the benefit of others searching the archives) I think the best that you will be able to do is to filter messages based on the existence of the standard reply headers (References: and In-Reply-To:) and