Re: [Mailman-Users] Revisit to moderator aliases

2009-11-23 Thread LuKreme
On 23-Nov-2009, at 17:53, Mark Sapiro wrote: > And list owners and other list members would never have to deal with > posts with Subject: Re: listname Digest, Vol nn, Issue nn and bodies > consisting of "Yeah, me too" followed by a quote of the entire digest. > > I'm hoping that in MM3 when s

Re: [Mailman-Users] Revisit to moderator aliases

2009-11-23 Thread Mark Sapiro
LuKreme wrote: > >I THINK that the "No" really means that it is not possible. Not without modifying the source code. >The Digest messages are sent out as multi-part mime messages. Each message in >the digest is a separate mime part. The text of the actual message is the >thing that appears to

Re: [Mailman-Users] Revisit to moderator aliases

2009-11-23 Thread Bill Catambay
Okay, thanks for the info. I'll go stealth for awhile. :) At 4:38 PM -0800 on 11/23/09, Mark Sapiro wrote: Bill Catambay wrote: How about changing the text? The text is built from the masthead.txt template. A list specific version of this template can be installed (see the FAQ at

Re: [Mailman-Users] Revisit to moderator aliases

2009-11-23 Thread Mark Sapiro
Bill Catambay wrote: >How about changing the text? The text is built from the masthead.txt template. A list specific version of this template can be installed (see the FAQ at ), but not by *you* (unless you start running your own Mailman). This is not one of the 4 te

Re: [Mailman-Users] Revisit to moderator aliases

2009-11-23 Thread LuKreme
On 23-Nov-2009, at 17:21, Mark Sapiro wrote: > Bill Catambay wrote: >> In any case, I did have one follow-up question (suggestion, actually, >> from a member of my list). In the digests, is there any setting that >> is available to *me* that will let me put the digest prolog text >> (e.g., "To

Re: [Mailman-Users] Revisit to moderator aliases

2009-11-23 Thread Bill Catambay
How about changing the text? At 4:21 PM -0800 on 11/23/09, Mark Sapiro wrote: Bill Catambay wrote: In any case, I did have one follow-up question (suggestion, actually, from a member of my list). In the digests, is there any setting that is available to *me* that will let me put the digest

Re: [Mailman-Users] Revisit to moderator aliases

2009-11-23 Thread Mark Sapiro
Bill Catambay wrote: > >In any case, I did have one follow-up question (suggestion, actually, >from a member of my list). In the digests, is there any setting that >is available to *me* that will let me put the digest prolog text >(e.g., "To subscribe..., When replying..., etc., etc.) at the bo

Re: [Mailman-Users] Revisit to moderator aliases

2009-11-23 Thread Bill Catambay
Okay, today was quite the rollercoaster. I finally got an email from my ISP's Operations group stating that the foo-list-mod email was working, but when I tried, it didn't work. Bounced just like before. I called them up, and when I told them it was still bouncing, they insisted that it was w

Re: [Mailman-Users] Revisit to moderator aliases

2009-11-20 Thread Mark Sapiro
Bill Catambay wrote: >At 7:48 PM -0800 on 11/17/09, Mark Sapiro wrote: > >So I need to ask them to install a custom handler for the foo-list >(my) mailing list (and God willing, they'll understand what that >means). I'll tell them to change: > >def process(mlist, msg, msgdata): > if msgdata

Re: [Mailman-Users] Revisit to moderator aliases

2009-11-20 Thread Mark Sapiro
and...@excaliburworld.com wrote: > >>Bill Catambay wrote: >>>Here's a couple of questions while I sit idly by as posts to the >>>mailing list build up in my inbox: >>> >>>1. Anyone know the missing ingredient (in tech terms) that might >>>clue in the "night watchman" on what needs to be done to m

Re: [Mailman-Users] Revisit to moderator aliases

2009-11-20 Thread andale
At 11:42 PM -0500 on 11/20/09, Terri Oda wrote: Bill Catambay wrote: Here's a couple of questions while I sit idly by as posts to the mailing list build up in my inbox: 1. Anyone know the missing ingredient (in tech terms) that might clue in the "night watchman" on what needs to be done to

Re: [Mailman-Users] Revisit to moderator aliases

2009-11-20 Thread Bill Catambay
At 7:48 PM -0800 on 11/17/09, Mark Sapiro wrote: I think the aliases together with the modified Moderate handler for your list will be your DREAM SOLUTION. And this has the advantage that while it is some work for the host to set up, it affects only your list so thay can't say no solely on the

Re: [Mailman-Users] Revisit to moderator aliases

2009-11-20 Thread Terri Oda
Bill Catambay wrote: Here's a couple of questions while I sit idly by as posts to the mailing list build up in my inbox: 1. Anyone know the missing ingredient (in tech terms) that might clue in the "night watchman" on what needs to be done to make foo-list-mod work? This might not be helpfu

Re: [Mailman-Users] Revisit to moderator aliases

2009-11-20 Thread Bill Catambay
Looks like I'm half-way there unfortunately, half-way means "one step back" before the "two steps forward". I got my ISP to create the aliases: foo-list: "|/opt/mailman/mail/mailman owner foo-list" foo-list-mod: "|/opt/mailman/mail/mailman post foo-list

Re: [Mailman-Users] Revisit to moderator aliases

2009-11-17 Thread Mark Sapiro
Bill Catambay wrote: > >The two outstanding issues are: > >1. After I do the redirect to foo-l...@lists.sonic.net, the >listserver still sends the moderation email back to me, requiring me >to approve of the post (despite the fact that the envelope sender is >from the list owner/moderator). Whe

[Mailman-Users] Revisit to moderator aliases

2009-11-17 Thread Bill Catambay
Hi Steve, et al, Awhile back I asked some questions about managing my Mailman list such that it worked like it did back on Autoshare (an old Mac OS 9 listserver). I received some good advice, and have made some great progress in attaining most of my goals. There were still some unresolved i