Re: [Mailman-Developers] Auth databases redux [was: GSoC 2015: brainstorming ... beginners?]

2015-02-23 Thread Ian Eiloart
, the email address foo AT sussex.ac.uk might not belong to username foo. Oh, and we probably need to support multiple local domains. Particularly subdomains of sussex.ac.uk. -- Ian Eiloart Postmaster, University of Sussex +44 (0) 1273 87-3148 ___ Mailman

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Building plug-ins for mailman.

2015-02-16 Thread Ian Eiloart
it (I'd rather tell the list admins to get a better host), but OTOH many can't or won't, so we may as well give them what they ask for. -- Ian Eiloart Postmaster, University of Sussex +44 (0) 1273 87-3148 ___ Mailman-Developers mailing list Mailman

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Fixing DMARC problems with .invalid munge

2014-05-21 Thread Ian Eiloart
results, a similar argument applies: the domain isn’t properly protected. -- Ian Eiloart Postmaster, University of Sussex +44 (0) 1273 87-3148 ___ Mailman-Developers mailing list Mailman-Developers@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Moderation rules priority

2014-03-25 Thread Ian Eiloart
Hi, That’s interesting. Is it a script that can be called from the command line? If so, maybe Exim could call it directly, instead of using an LMTP callout. On 20 Mar 2014, at 17:10, Jim Popovitch jim...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 9:17 AM, Ian Eiloart i...@sussex.ac.uk wrote

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Moderation rules priority

2014-03-20 Thread Ian Eiloart
save a lot of work for list owners. On Mar 18, 2014, at 02:58 PM, Ian Eiloart wrote: That page suggests that Mailman 3 won’t be able to reject, at LMTP time, a message based on the sender/recipient information. That means that the MTA has to accept a message for delivery, even if Mailman

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Mailman Suite beta: what's left?

2013-11-13 Thread Ian Eiloart
alternatively tell them that web access is unavailable during a migration week. I’m also nervous about breaking migration through the archives. -- Ian Eiloart Postmaster, University of Sussex +44 (0) 1273 87-3148 ___ Mailman-Developers mailing list

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Migration script from MM2 to MM3

2013-10-21 Thread Ian Eiloart
-developers/iane%40sussex.ac.uk Security Policy: http://wiki.list.org/x/QIA9 -- Ian Eiloart Postmaster, University of Sussex +44 (0) 1273 87-3148 ___ Mailman-Developers mailing list Mailman-Developers@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Mailman 3 vs Groupserver vs Sympa

2013-10-21 Thread Ian Eiloart
: http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-developers%40python.org/ Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-developers/iane%40sussex.ac.uk Security Policy: http://wiki.list.org/x/QIA9 -- Ian Eiloart Postmaster, University of Sussex +44 (0) 1273 87-3148

Re: [Mailman-Developers] GSOC Project idea: OpenPGP integration

2013-04-29 Thread Ian Eiloart
%40python.org/ Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-developers/iane%40sussex.ac.uk Security Policy: http://wiki.list.org/x/QIA9 -- Ian Eiloart Postmaster, University of Sussex +44 (0) 1273 87-3148 ___ Mailman-Developers mailing

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Web Posting Interface: Additional Features.

2013-04-29 Thread Ian Eiloart
clutter. -- Ian Eiloart Postmaster, University of Sussex +44 (0) 1273 87-3148 ___ Mailman-Developers mailing list Mailman-Developers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-developers Mailman FAQ: http://wiki.list.org/x/AgA3

Re: [Mailman-Developers] anti-spam filter

2013-04-22 Thread Ian Eiloart
On 19 Apr 2013, at 15:39, Barry Warsaw ba...@list.org wrote: On Apr 19, 2013, at 11:48 AM, Ian Eiloart wrote: I think Mailman supports SMTP/LMTP calls to discover whether a sender is permitted to post to a list, doesn't it? MM3's LMTP server currently only does a limited sanity check

Re: [Mailman-Developers] anti-spam filter

2013-04-19 Thread Ian Eiloart
requirements for spam filtering. However, the solution is probably to provide hooks into Spamassassin, or another existing spam solution, and to provide ways that list owners can manage a configuration file on a per list basis. -- Ian Eiloart Postmaster, University of Sussex +44 (0) 1273 87-3148

Re: [Mailman-Developers] URGENT: Google Summer of Code status report and code due

2012-07-05 Thread Ian Eiloart
of (@,.) to (.). If '@' can't be mapped to itself, or another unused character, then it needs to be mapped to a rarely used string, or it needs to be mapped to a configurable string. I suppose the default could be '.' if the string were configurable. -- Ian Eiloart Postmaster, University of Sussex +44 (0

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Questions in regard to the database operations

2012-06-28 Thread Ian Eiloart
On 27 Jun 2012, at 23:57, Barry Warsaw wrote: On Jun 27, 2012, at 10:23 AM, Ian Eiloart wrote: There is an IPreferences interface which describes the kind of things that are preferences. Members, users, and addresses all can have a pointer to a preferences record. There are also some

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Questions in regard to the database operations

2012-06-27 Thread Ian Eiloart
-archive.com/mailman-developers%40python.org/ Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-developers/iane%40sussex.ac.uk Security Policy: http://wiki.list.org/x/QIA9 -- Ian Eiloart Postmaster, University of Sussex +44 (0) 1273 87-3148

Re: [Mailman-Developers] [Bug 1004049] [NEW] Held messages show display message body

2012-05-25 Thread Ian Eiloart
. But, for each message, it should be quick to pop up a few lines of the message body. Perhaps a disclosure triangle, or something. -- Ian Eiloart Postmaster, University of Sussex +44 (0) 1273 87-3148 ___ Mailman-Developers mailing list Mailman-Developers

Re: [Mailman-Developers] [Bug 1004049] [NEW] Held messages show display message body

2012-05-25 Thread Ian Eiloart
? I think that an option to display the first n 5 or so unquoted lines of the body would be useful. Perhaps with a checkbox to toggle that option on the displayed page. Perhaps per thread. Keep it simple, though. -- Ian Eiloart Postmaster, University of Sussex +44 (0) 1273 87-3148

Re: [Mailman-Developers] feature request: one-click setting to preserve DKIM

2012-01-10 Thread Ian Eiloart
On 5 Jan 2012, at 23:35, Monica Chew wrote: Hi Ian, On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 5:23 AM, Ian Eiloart i...@sussex.ac.uk wrote: … ... Now, if Gmail also prominently exposed the list-unsubscribe header, then the EU regulations on marketing messages would be satisfied. In my view, hiding

Re: [Mailman-Developers] feature request: one-click setting to preserve DKIM

2012-01-05 Thread Ian Eiloart
. -- Ian Eiloart Postmaster, University of Sussex +44 (0) 1273 87-3148 ___ Mailman-Developers mailing list Mailman-Developers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-developers Mailman FAQ: http://wiki.list.org/x/AgA3 Searchable

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Mailman headers roundup

2011-11-04 Thread Ian Eiloart
-Keywords. Fine, but not hashtag, since there will, presumably, be no requirement to use the hash character. Hashtags were invented for inline use in Twitter. These aren't hashtags. -- Ian Eiloart Postmaster, University of Sussex +44 (0) 1273 87-3148

Re: [Mailman-Developers] New RFC on using DKIM with MLMs

2011-11-01 Thread Ian Eiloart
. -- Ian Eiloart Postmaster, University of Sussex +44 (0) 1273 87-3148 ___ Mailman-Developers mailing list Mailman-Developers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-developers Mailman FAQ: http://wiki.list.org/x/AgA3 Searchable Archives

Re: [Mailman-Developers] New RFC on using DKIM with MLMs

2011-11-01 Thread Ian Eiloart
into the message at the appropriate point. That would make it much easier to track the message progress. -- Ian Eiloart Postmaster, University of Sussex +44 (0) 1273 87-3148 ___ Mailman-Developers mailing list Mailman-Developers@python.org http

Re: [Mailman-Developers] New RFC on using DKIM with MLMs

2011-11-01 Thread Ian Eiloart
an MLM's (here: Mailman) job. That seems sensible to me. -- Ian Eiloart Postmaster, University of Sussex +44 (0) 1273 87-3148 ___ Mailman-Developers mailing list Mailman-Developers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-developers

Re: [Mailman-Developers] New RFC on using DKIM with MLMs

2011-10-28 Thread Ian Eiloart
to worry about SPF breakage. -- Ian Eiloart Postmaster, University of Sussex +44 (0) 1273 87-3148 ___ Mailman-Developers mailing list Mailman-Developers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-developers Mailman FAQ: http://wiki.list.org

Re: [Mailman-Developers] New RFC on using DKIM with MLMs

2011-10-28 Thread Ian Eiloart
to break the DKIM signature. Of course, if there's no good DKIM signature on the message, then the list should discard the message. -- Ian Eiloart Postmaster, University of Sussex +44 (0) 1273 87-3148 ___ Mailman-Developers mailing list Mailman-Developers

Re: [Mailman-Developers] New RFC on using DKIM with MLMs

2011-10-26 Thread Ian Eiloart
information, then extend the List-* header set if the information might be generally useful for mailing list software. Otherwise, use X-Mailman-* (or even Mailman-*) so that people know where the header came from. -- Ian Eiloart Postmaster, University of Sussex +44 (0) 1273 87-3148

Re: [Mailman-Developers] New RFC on using DKIM with MLMs

2011-10-24 Thread Ian Eiloart
in the headers. -- Ian Eiloart Postmaster, University of Sussex +44 (0) 1273 87-3148 ___ Mailman-Developers mailing list Mailman-Developers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-developers Mailman FAQ: http://wiki.list.org/x/AgA3

Re: [Mailman-Developers] New RFC on using DKIM with MLMs

2011-10-24 Thread Ian Eiloart
On 24 Oct 2011, at 15:02, Murray S. Kucherawy wrote: -Original Message- From: Ian Eiloart [mailto:i...@sussex.ac.uk] Sent: Monday, October 24, 2011 7:00 AM To: Murray S. Kucherawy Cc: mailman-developers@python.org Subject: Re: [Mailman-Developers] New RFC on using DKIM with MLMs

Re: [Mailman-Developers] MM3: list disabling/enabling?

2011-07-20 Thread Ian Eiloart
, No forwarding address X.2.1 Mailbox disabled, not accepting messages Also, there's a case for customising the text returned, if not the error code. -- Ian Eiloart Postmaster, University of Sussex +44 (0) 1273 87-3148 ___ Mailman-Developers mailing

Re: [Mailman-Developers] MM3: list disabling/enabling?

2011-07-13 Thread Ian Eiloart
On 12 Jul 2011, at 16:11, Barry Warsaw wrote: On Jul 12, 2011, at 01:06 PM, Ian Eiloart wrote: Bouncing certainly is suboptimal, since it may create collateral spam. Better to reject the message at SMTP time with a 5xx response than to bounce. That's an interesting take on it. The LMTP

Re: [Mailman-Developers] MM3: list disabling/enabling?

2011-07-12 Thread Ian Eiloart
by putting the list on emergency moderation, and changing the message, is it not? Or something similar? If that is possible, then what's required is simply a web interface to simplify that process. -- Ian Eiloart Postmaster, University of Sussex +44 (0) 1273 87-3148

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Mockup for New Design

2011-06-21 Thread Ian Eiloart
-developers%40python.org/ Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-developers/iane%40sussex.ac.uk Security Policy: http://wiki.list.org/x/QIA9 -- Ian Eiloart Postmaster, University of Sussex +44 (0) 1273 87-3148 ___ Mailman-Developers

Re: [Mailman-Developers] mailman and DKIM

2011-03-03 Thread Ian Eiloart
/mailman-developers/iane%40sussex.a c.uk Security Policy: http://wiki.list.org/x/QIA9 -- Ian Eiloart IT Services, University of Sussex 01273-873148 x3148 For new support requests, see http://www.sussex.ac.uk/its/help/ ___ Mailman-Developers mailing

Re: [Mailman-Developers] mailman and DKIM

2011-02-25 Thread Ian Eiloart
/x/AgA3 Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-developers%40python.org/ Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-developers/iane%40sussex.a c.uk Security Policy: http://wiki.list.org/x/QIA9 -- Ian Eiloart IT Services, University of Sussex 01273-873148 x3148

[Mailman-Developers] Subscription Authentication.

2010-08-18 Thread Ian Eiloart
a user could go to one site to manage all their Mailman3 mailing list subscriptions. With some kind of future standard, perhaps other MLMs could join the party later. -- Ian Eiloart IT Services, University of Sussex 01273-873148 x3148 For new support requests, see http://www.sussex.ac.uk/its/help

Re: [Mailman-Developers] password handling in MM3

2010-07-09 Thread Ian Eiloart
://wiki.list.org/x/AgA3 Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-developers%40python.org/ Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-developers/iane%40sussex.a c.uk Security Policy: http://wiki.list.org/x/QIA9 -- Ian Eiloart IT Services, University of Sussex 01273-873148

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Mailman user interface: draft of a mega drop-down navigation

2010-06-25 Thread Ian Eiloart
. There are icons adjacent to each of the options. -- Ian Eiloart IT Services, University of Sussex 01273-873148 x3148 For new support requests, see http://www.sussex.ac.uk/its/help/ ___ Mailman-Developers mailing list Mailman-Developers@python.org http

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Mailman 3.0 UI Test Server

2010-06-15 Thread Ian Eiloart
/mailman-developers Mailman FAQ: http://wiki.list.org/x/AgA3 Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-developers%40python.org/ Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-developers/iane%40sussex.a c.uk Security Policy: http://wiki.list.org/x/QIA9 -- Ian Eiloart

Re: [Mailman-Developers] DKIM and MLMs draft RFC

2010-05-14 Thread Ian Eiloart
with digest messages? Is each digested message packaged sufficiently such that a DKIM message that it carries will not be broken? Is that possible? Does the idea of packaging single messages (like a digest of one) have any merit? -- Ian Eiloart IT Services, University of Sussex 01273-873148

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Mailman 3.0 alpha 4

2009-12-04 Thread Ian Eiloart
a configuration file, and use bin/test -C CONFIGPATH for the tests to pass. -- Ian Eiloart IT Services, University of Sussex 01273-873148 x3148 For new support requests, see http://www.sussex.ac.uk/its/help/ ___ Mailman-Developers mailing list Mailman

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Mailman and Submission port

2009-11-30 Thread Ian Eiloart
with us early (or, hmm, at all?) so that we could at least understand their requirements. -Barry -- Ian Eiloart IT Services, University of Sussex 01273-873148 x3148 For new support requests, see http://www.sussex.ac.uk/its/help/ ___ Mailman-Developers

Re: [Mailman-Developers] MM 3 alpha 4: UnicodeWarning

2009-11-30 Thread Ian Eiloart
errors in 0.468 seconds. Tearing down left over layers: Tear down zope.testing.testrunner.layer.UnitTests in 0.000 seconds. Test-modules with import problems: mailman.tests.test_documentation -- Ian Eiloart IT Services, University of Sussex 01273-873148 x3148 For new support requests, see http

Re: [Mailman-Developers] dkim and email list software - potential solution

2009-10-07 Thread Ian Eiloart
-- Ian Eiloart IT Services, University of Sussex 01273-873148 x3148 For new support requests, see http://www.sussex.ac.uk/its/help/ ___ Mailman-Developers mailing list Mailman-Developers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman

Re: [Mailman-Developers] dkim and email list software - potential solution

2009-10-07 Thread Ian Eiloart
the sender of a message, replacing it with the list address (Removes From, Sender and Reply-To fields) Probably mostly used for announcement only lists. -- Ian Eiloart IT Services, University of Sussex 01273-873148 x3148 For new support requests, see http://www.sussex.ac.uk/its/help

Re: [Mailman-Developers] dkim and email list software - potential solution

2009-10-07 Thread Ian Eiloart
it. Same policies apply though. Doesn't that depend on what's signed, as well as what the list is going to alter? Agreed, though, this is an implementation detail. -- Ian Eiloart IT Services, University of Sussex 01273-873148 x3148 For new support requests, see http://www.sussex.ac.uk/its/help

Re: [Mailman-Developers] dkim and email list software - potential solution

2009-10-07 Thread Ian Eiloart
added by the list's domain, if there is one. You only trust the list if you have reason to. -- Ian Eiloart IT Services, University of Sussex 01273-873148 x3148 For new support requests, see http://www.sussex.ac.uk/its/help/ ___ Mailman-Developers

Re: [Mailman-Developers] dkim and email list software - potential solution

2009-10-07 Thread Ian Eiloart
a reputation infrastructure for sender addresses, because for most spam you're checking or modifying the reputation of an innocent third party. -- Ian Eiloart IT Services, University of Sussex 01273-873148 x3148 For new support requests, see http://www.sussex.ac.uk/its/help

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Proposed: remove address-obfuscation code from Mailman 3

2009-09-01 Thread Ian Eiloart
. It's the harvesters, which probably don't honour robots.txt. If you prevent Google from indexing the archive, then you just hide the problem. -Julian -- Ian Eiloart IT Services, University of Sussex 01273-873148 x3148 For new support requests, see http://www.sussex.ac.uk/its/help

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Proposed: remove address-obfuscation code from Mailman 3

2009-09-01 Thread Ian Eiloart
, despite being outnumbered 10:1 by students. -- Ian Eiloart IT Services, University of Sussex 01273-873148 x3148 For new support requests, see http://www.sussex.ac.uk/its/help/ ___ Mailman-Developers mailing list Mailman-Developers@python.org http

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Proposed: remove address-obfuscation code from Mailman 3

2009-08-26 Thread Ian Eiloart
of techniques for detecting (eg with honeypots) and defeating harvesters. -- Ian Eiloart IT Services, University of Sussex 01273-873148 x3148 For new support requests, see http://www.sussex.ac.uk/its/help/ ___ Mailman-Developers mailing list Mailman

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Proposed: remove address-obfuscation code fromMailman 3

2009-08-25 Thread Ian Eiloart
10% effective, then it's worth doing in my view. Further, Rich offers no evidence of significant harm done by obfuscation. Finally, there are other privacy concerns than spam harvesting that may also be mitigated by address obfuscation. -- Ian Eiloart IT Services, University of Sussex 01273

Re: [Mailman-Developers] monthly password reminder bounce reaction

2009-06-05 Thread Ian Eiloart
. -- Ian Eiloart IT Services, University of Sussex 01273-873148 x3148 For new support requests, see http://www.sussex.ac.uk/its/help/ ___ Mailman-Developers mailing list Mailman-Developers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-developers

Re: [Mailman-Developers] very large lists

2009-06-02 Thread Ian Eiloart
FAQ: http://wiki.list.org/x/AgA3 Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-developers%40python.org/ Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-developers/iane%40sussex.a c.uk Security Policy: http://wiki.list.org/x/QIA9 -- Ian Eiloart IT Services, University

Re: [Mailman-Developers] monthly password reminder bounce reaction

2009-06-02 Thread Ian Eiloart
. There must be other use cases. -- Ian Eiloart IT Services, University of Sussex 01273-873148 x3148 For new support requests, see http://www.sussex.ac.uk/its/help/ ___ Mailman-Developers mailing list Mailman-Developers@python.org http://mail.python.org

Re: [Mailman-Developers] very large lists

2009-06-02 Thread Ian Eiloart
--On 2 June 2009 10:11:44 -0400 Bob Puff b...@nleaudio.com wrote: -- Original Message --- From: Ian Eiloart i...@sussex.ac.uk To: Bob Puff b...@nleaudio.com, Mailman-Developers@python.org Sent: Tue, 02 Jun 2009 10:49:39 +0100 Subject: Re: [Mailman-Developers] very large

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Should Mailman provide periodic activity summaries to list owners?

2009-05-22 Thread Ian Eiloart
://wiki.list.org/x/QIA9 -- Ian Eiloart IT Services, University of Sussex 01273-873148 x3148 For new support requests, see http://www.sussex.ac.uk/its/help/ ___ Mailman-Developers mailing list Mailman-Developers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman

Re: [Mailman-Developers] USE_ENVELOPE_SENDER

2009-02-09 Thread Ian Eiloart
Policy: http://wiki.list.org/x/QIA9 -- Ian Eiloart IT Services, University of Sussex x3148 ___ Mailman-Developers mailing list Mailman-Developers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-developers Mailman FAQ: http://wiki.list.org/x

Re: [Mailman-Developers] USE_ENVELOPE_SENDER

2009-02-09 Thread Ian Eiloart
the whole USE_ENVELOPE_SENDER option redundant. -- Ian Eiloart IT Services, University of Sussex x3148 ___ Mailman-Developers mailing list Mailman-Developers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-developers Mailman FAQ: http

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Fail to create a list with MM3 ALPHA

2009-02-06 Thread Ian Eiloart
--On 5 February 2009 11:48:12 -0500 Barry Warsaw ba...@list.org wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Feb 5, 2009, at 7:59 AM, Ian Eiloart wrote: I think this is holding me up on my lmtp code. I need to be able to write a test that allows me to create a list, add a member

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Fail to create a list with MM3 ALPHA

2009-02-05 Thread Ian Eiloart
-archive.com/mailman-developers%40python.org/ Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-developers/iane%40sussex.a c.uk Security Policy: http://wiki.list.org/x/QIA9 -- Ian Eiloart IT Services, University of Sussex x3148 ___ Mailman

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Mailman 3 and LTMP

2009-01-05 Thread Ian Eiloart
. Thanks and Happy New Year. - -Barry -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Darwin) iEYEARECAAYFAkleSbAACgkQ2YZpQepbvXG+PgCeI4eVhv+mVppcVkz+0iG280j0 GXUAoK97Q1VtodePjaNaBMB6PzP//9U+ =EOD1 -END PGP SIGNATURE- -- Ian Eiloart IT Services, University of Sussex x3148

Re: [Mailman-Developers] New unofficial LMTP branch

2008-07-22 Thread Ian Eiloart
not create collateral spam. -- Ian Eiloart IT Services, University of Sussex x3148 ___ Mailman-Developers mailing list Mailman-Developers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-developers Mailman FAQ: http://wiki.list.org/x/AgA3 Searchable

Re: [Mailman-Developers] New unofficial LMTP branch

2008-07-22 Thread Ian Eiloart
--On 22 July 2008 14:12:09 +0100 Ian Eiloart [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We discovered that advertising PIPELINING causes the test smtp client to fail, but we've not even thought about how to fix that - LMTP clients which are re-implementations of SMTP clients might just live with the fact

[Mailman-Developers] Mailman 3.0 config_list

2008-07-17 Thread Ian Eiloart
is probably the easiest way to create a value, but I'm not sure what the value of the field should be. -- Ian Eiloart IT Services, University of Sussex x3148 ___ Mailman-Developers mailing list Mailman-Developers@python.org http://mail.python.org

Re: [Mailman-Developers] bug report

2008-07-09 Thread Ian Eiloart
--On 8 July 2008 18:11:57 -0400 Barry Warsaw [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Jul 8, 2008, at 10:52 AM, Ian Eiloart wrote: I'm trying to work out how to report a bug in Mailman 3.0 None seem to be listed at https://bugs.launchpad.net/mailman I've

[Mailman-Developers] bug report

2008-07-08 Thread Ian Eiloart
: database is locked And, it stays locked like that for eternity, or until I remove var/data/mailman.db-journal (whichever comes sooner ;) The question is, why would the lmtp server need a write lock on the database? -- Ian Eiloart IT Services, University of Sussex x3148

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Mailman 3 lmtp queue runners

2008-07-07 Thread Ian Eiloart
--On 3 July 2008 12:59:59 +0100 William Mead [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My name is William Mead, I'm a new Mailman developer and currently as an intern for Ian Eiloart at the university of Sussex. We're up and running now, and working on the LMTP qrunner, which is based on a subclass

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Web UI

2008-06-20 Thread Ian Eiloart
or moderator. list management: #5 disable list features (eg, to prevent the owner from changing footer content). #6 manage a list - with full feature set #7 become list owner - (so you can see the effect of disabling features) -- Ian Eiloart IT Services, University of Sussex x3148

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Fwd: How To change queue process method

2008-06-09 Thread Ian Eiloart
of waiting process in queue? Probably not without queueing lots of mail to third party domains. You'd want to be very careful not to spam people. Thanks -- Forwarded message -- From: Ian Eiloart [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2008/6/4 Subject: Re: [Mailman-Developers] How To change queue

Re: [Mailman-Developers] How To change queue process method

2008-06-04 Thread Ian Eiloart
) lists. Is this really what you want to do? A better solution might be to configure Mailman to use more queue runners. We saw a massive performance increase when we did that, because a single large delivery would not hold up other quicker deliveries. -- Ian Eiloart IT Services, University of Sussex

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Regarding Handlers/SMTPDirect.py and chunkify

2008-05-13 Thread Ian Eiloart
in 100-recipient chunks if the server declines to accept more than 100 recipients in a single message etc... -- Ian Eiloart IT Services, University of Sussex x3148 ___ Mailman-Developers mailing list Mailman-Developers@python.org http

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Intern

2008-05-07 Thread Ian Eiloart
site, at least, I would not offer bounce as a choice if smtp rejection is available. Indeed, we currently recommend that list owners don't use reject. -- Ian Eiloart IT Services, University of Sussex x3148 ___ Mailman-Developers mailing list Mailman

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Intern

2008-05-07 Thread Ian Eiloart
order for reading the doctests would do the job. With that understanding, I can follow the API calls to get at the detail. -- Ian Eiloart IT Services, University of Sussex x3148 ___ Mailman-Developers mailing list Mailman-Developers@python.org http

Re: [Mailman-Developers] before next release: disable backscatterin default installation

2008-04-14 Thread Ian Eiloart
--On 12 April 2008 12:02:45 -0400 Barry Warsaw [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mar 31, 2008, at 6:15 AM, Ian Eiloart wrote: As far as DKIM is concerned, I think Mailman already can re-sign messages. I don't remember the details, though. Anyway

Re: [Mailman-Developers] ANNOUNCE: GNU Mailman 3.0a1 (Leave That Thing Alone)

2008-04-14 Thread Ian Eiloart
to the smtp replies, to slow them down). -- Ian Eiloart IT Services, University of Sussex x3148 ___ Mailman-Developers mailing list Mailman-Developers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-developers Mailman FAQ: http://www.python.org

Re: [Mailman-Developers] ANNOUNCE: GNU Mailman 3.0a1 (Leave ThatThing Alone)

2008-04-14 Thread Ian Eiloart
a subset of RCPTs. Yes, that much is true in theory. In practice, it's even worse than that. Exim really has accepted the email before it attempts delivery. That's going to be true for any MTA that has a queueing mechanism (qmail, for example), and perhaps others, too. -- Ian Eiloart

Re: [Mailman-Developers] LMTP delivery (was Re: ANNOUNCE: GNU Mailman 3.0a1 (Leave That Thing Alone))

2008-04-14 Thread Ian Eiloart
--On 14 April 2008 09:20:43 -0400 Barry Warsaw [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Apr 14, 2008, at 8:07 AM, Ian Eiloart wrote: --On 12 April 2008 11:18:09 -0400 Barry Warsaw [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So you mean that most SMTPd's will have accepted

Re: [Mailman-Developers] ANNOUNCE: GNU Mailman 3.0a1 (Leave That Thing Alone)

2008-04-11 Thread Ian Eiloart
--On 10 April 2008 22:52:49 -0400 Barry Warsaw [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Apr 9, 2008, at 2:42 PM, Ian Eiloart wrote: --On 8 April 2008 22:10:58 -0400 Barry Warsaw [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: After far too long, I'm finally happy to announce

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Google Summer of Code - Spam Defense

2008-04-03 Thread Ian Eiloart
-developers%40python.org/ Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-developers/iane%40sussex.a c.uk Security Policy: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py?req=showfile=faq01.027.htp -- Ian Eiloart IT Services, University of Sussex x3148

Re: [Mailman-Developers] before next release: disable backscatterin default installation

2008-03-31 Thread Ian Eiloart
of these things, you're screwed. But, the reasons that SPF and DKIM aren't universal yet are not specific to Mailman. -- Ian Eiloart IT Services, University of Sussex x3148 ___ Mailman-Developers mailing list Mailman-Developers@python.org http

Re: [Mailman-Developers] before next release: disable backscatter indefault installation

2008-03-31 Thread Ian Eiloart
for a mail server to 'reject' a message by refusing its transfer, rather than accepting it and risking future problems. -- Ian Eiloart IT Services, University of Sussex x3148 ___ Mailman-Developers mailing list Mailman-Developers@python.org http

Re: [Mailman-Developers] before next release: disable backscatterin default installation

2008-03-31 Thread Ian Eiloart
that SPF will be the solution once adopted. SPF may sometimes give an unexpected Fail result due to alias-style forwarding or other problematic cases, but when it gives a Pass result, it is always safe, i.e., the return path can be assumed to be authentic and bounces may be sent. -- Ian

Re: [Mailman-Developers] before next release: disable backscatter indefault installation

2008-03-28 Thread Ian Eiloart
/events/winter2005/programme.shtml http://www.dontbouncespam.org/ http://spamlinks.net/prevent-secure-backscatter.htm The inevitable ...considered harmful article: http://mayfirst.org/?q=node/180 -- Ian Eiloart IT Services, University of Sussex x3148

Re: [Mailman-Developers] before next release: disable backscatterin default installation

2008-03-28 Thread Ian Eiloart
outside of their own domains, all email providers offer message submission on port 587, all message submissions are autheticated, and mail forwarders accept responsibility for the email that they forward, it's not safe to bounce email. -- Ian Eiloart IT Services, University of Sussex x3148

Re: [Mailman-Developers] before next release: disable backscatter indefault installation

2008-03-27 Thread Ian Eiloart
--On 26 March 2008 12:14:58 -0700 Jo Rhett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --On 24 March 2008 18:07:29 -0700 Jo Rhett [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sorry, as stated your proposal sounds either naive or insane. No insult intended. On Wed, March 26, 2008 3:07 am, Ian Eiloart wrote: Please, think harder

Re: [Mailman-Developers] before next release: disable backscatterin default installation

2008-03-27 Thread Ian Eiloart
--On 27 March 2008 08:56:54 +0900 Stephen J. Turnbull [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ian Eiloart writes: No, that's not true. I have about 10,000 users here. Interesting. I bet we're talking hundreds of thousands of users, just with the three or four of you medium-to-large-site admins

Re: [Mailman-Developers] before next release: disable backscatter indefault installation

2008-03-27 Thread Ian Eiloart
routed all his incoming abuse to this list. Sorry, just kidding, no insult intended ;) -- Ian Eiloart IT Services, University of Sussex x3148 ___ Mailman-Developers mailing list Mailman-Developers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman

Re: [Mailman-Developers] before next release: disable backscatter indefault installation

2008-03-26 Thread Ian Eiloart
usability improvements. But, to see all of those things, we can't go trying to squeeze big changes into small updates. And I don't think that insulting volunteer developers is going to prove very productive. -- Ian Eiloart IT Services, University of Sussex x3148

Re: [Mailman-Developers] before next release: disable backscatter in default installation

2008-03-26 Thread Ian Eiloart
by drowning them in backscatter! (3) It's probably OK to bounce a message to a list member - perhaps if the message broke some list policy on message content. -- Ian Eiloart IT Services, University of Sussex x3148 ___ Mailman-Developers mailing list

Re: [Mailman-Developers] before next release: disable backscatter in default installation

2008-03-26 Thread Ian Eiloart
on to the mail for us. -- Ian Eiloart IT Services, University of Sussex x3148 ___ Mailman-Developers mailing list Mailman-Developers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-developers Mailman FAQ: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw

Re: [Mailman-Developers] before next release: disable backscatterin default installation

2008-03-26 Thread Ian Eiloart
MXes to handle primary crashes or overloads. Yes, but they need to have equal access to user databases. -- Ian Eiloart IT Services, University of Sussex x3148 ___ Mailman-Developers mailing list Mailman-Developers@python.org http://mail.python.org

Re: [Mailman-Developers] before next release: disable backscatter in default installation

2008-03-26 Thread Ian Eiloart
think the LMTP code could be backported to 2.2, the rule chains stuff cannot. -- Ian Eiloart IT Services, University of Sussex x3148 ___ Mailman-Developers mailing list Mailman-Developers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman

Re: [Mailman-Developers] [Mailman-Announce] Mailman 2.1.10b4 Released

2008-03-14 Thread Ian Eiloart
://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Partial_order -- Ian Eiloart IT Services, University of Sussex x3148 ___ Mailman-Developers mailing list Mailman-Developers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-developers Mailman FAQ: http://www.python.org

Re: [Mailman-Developers] before next release: disable backscatter indefault installation

2008-03-11 Thread Ian Eiloart
--On 10 March 2008 10:46:39 -0700 Kenneth Porter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --On Monday, March 10, 2008 10:19 AM + Ian Eiloart [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yep, it would be the easiest way to integrate acceptance testing with Exim. It's common for sites to put Exim installations in front

Re: [Mailman-Developers] before next release: disable backscatter indefault installation

2008-03-10 Thread Ian Eiloart
), and do SMTP call forwards to test deliverability. Thanks! -- Ian Eiloart IT Services, University of Sussex x3148 ___ Mailman-Developers mailing list Mailman-Developers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-developers Mailman FAQ

Re: [Mailman-Developers] 1-click unsubscribe

2008-03-10 Thread Ian Eiloart
--On 6 March 2008 19:43:04 + Nigel Metheringham [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 6 Mar 2008, at 17:51, Ian Eiloart wrote: So, a 1-click unsub is a link in the message footer which takes you to a page that says something like You've unsubscribed from our list, sorry to see you go? So

Re: [Mailman-Developers] before next release: disable backscatter indefault installation

2008-03-06 Thread Ian Eiloart
--On 5 March 2008 18:08:39 -0500 Barry Warsaw [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mar 5, 2008, at 5:33 AM, Ian Eiloart wrote: The one reason that I'm looking for an alternative to Mailman is the lack of adequate integration with MTAs, which means

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Web UI redux

2008-03-06 Thread Ian Eiloart
://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py?req=showfile=faq01.027.htp -- Ian Eiloart IT Services, University of Sussex x3148 ___ Mailman-Developers mailing list Mailman-Developers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-developers Mailman FAQ: http

Re: [Mailman-Developers] 1-click unsubscribe

2008-03-06 Thread Ian Eiloart
community organisations. -- Ian Eiloart IT Services, University of Sussex x3148 ___ Mailman-Developers mailing list Mailman-Developers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-developers Mailman FAQ: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw

Re: [Mailman-Developers] before next release: disable backscatter indefault installation

2008-03-05 Thread Ian Eiloart
solutions, but holding for moderation by default would be a good intermediate step. -- Ian Eiloart IT Services, University of Sussex x3148 ___ Mailman-Developers mailing list Mailman-Developers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman

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