On Tue, 9 Apr 2002 12:37 +0100 Rama Kesava BVTS <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 1) How large can the mailing list be? Is 9,000 too large? If not, is > there a way to tell Mailman not to send all the message all at once -- > I am thinking about this so that it all doesn't get bounced back > saying "too many recipients". Please see the FAQ: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py > 2) Do the subscribers have to always confirm their subscription or can > the list owner do this on their behalf? (I am thinking here about > data-convertion, and also circumstances where people ask us to > subscribe them for us because they can't.) List-owners can subscribe addresses manually via the web interface or CLI. > 3) If so, can we do a bulk-add then? Does the web-interface allow > this? Yes. The CLI is more suited however. > 3) Lastly can it be made so that the subscribers cannot reply to the > list? I believe this is called a closed list? (Our current list is > one-way, so to speak, and we wanted it to remain this way.) Yes, tho 2.1 (currently in beta) handles this better than 2.0. -- J C Lawrence ---------(*) Satan, oscillate my metallic sonatas. [EMAIL PROTECTED] He lived as a devil, eh? http://www.kanga.nu/~claw/ Evil is a name of a foeman, as I live. ------------------------------------------------------ Mailman-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py
