[Mailman-Users] Re: customized From handling?

2021-11-07 Thread Stephen J. Turnbull
Rich Morin writes: > [the blinux admins] would probably be more inclined to update > within version 2.1.x (and tweak the config a bit) than to move to > version 3. That's fine with us. We are proud of Mailman 2, it's just that a decade ago we could clearly see it was reaching the end of the

[Mailman-Users] Re: customized From handling?

2021-11-06 Thread Stephen J. Turnbull
Rich Morin writes: > So, it sounds like any feature requests should be directed to > Mailman 3: That is correct. > Mailman Core seems to be the best bet For the viewers playing along at home, there is no Mailman Core list as far as I know. :-) There are two lists, the core developers are

[Mailman-Users] Re: customized From handling?

2021-11-06 Thread Mark Sapiro
On 11/6/21 4:51 PM, Henry Yen wrote: How about this: turn anonymous_list back off, set from_is_list to MungeFrom, then add an MTA milter to delete reply-to and cc? That would be an option except the OP's list is Mailman 2.1.12 which has no from_is_list feature. -- Mark Sapiro The

[Mailman-Users] Re: customized From handling?

2021-11-06 Thread Henry Yen
On Fri, Nov 05, 2021 at 10:49:45AM -0700, Mark Sapiro wrote: > On 11/5/21 10:09 AM, Rich Morin wrote: > >Thanks for the prompt and informative response! > > > >It sounds like the "Munge From" setting would meet their desire for spam > >avoidance, except that "the original From will be placed in

[Mailman-Users] Re: customized From handling?

2021-11-06 Thread Mark Sapiro
On 11/5/21 11:48 AM, Rich Morin wrote: Apologies for the confusion and thanks for the clarification. As a complete newbie to Mailman, I didn't even notice that there was a major revision involved :-). Looking at the headers of a recent blinux-list message, I see: X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12

[Mailman-Users] Re: customized From handling?

2021-11-05 Thread Carl Zwanzig
On 11/5/2021 12:02 PM, Rich Morin wrote: In any event, the blinux-list admins would probably be more inclined to update within version 2.1.x (and tweak the config a bit) than to move to version 3. For casual use, setting up mailman3 is a lot of work IMHO. Where can I find the right place to

[Mailman-Users] Re: customized From handling?

2021-11-05 Thread Rich Morin
> On Nov 5, 2021, at 11:52, Carl Zwanzig wrote: > > Might be on launchpad, but Mailman v2 itself is at 2.1.35; there have been > many features and security patches since .15. Yow! Seems like that web site is a bit out of date. In any event, the blinux-list admins would probably be more

[Mailman-Users] Re: customized From handling?

2021-11-05 Thread Carl Zwanzig
On 11/5/2021 11:48 AM, Rich Morin wrote: Apologies for the confusion and thanks for the clarification. As a complete newbie to Mailman, I didn't even notice that there was a major revision involved :-). Looking at the headers of a recent blinux-list message, I see: X-Mailman-Version:

[Mailman-Users] Re: customized From handling?

2021-11-05 Thread Rich Morin
> On Nov 5, 2021, at 10:49, Mark Sapiro wrote: > > Sorry, I assumed this was Mailman 2.1 ... Apologies for the confusion and thanks for the clarification. As a complete newbie to Mailman, I didn't even notice that there was a major revision involved :-). Looking at the headers of a recent

[Mailman-Users] Re: customized From handling?

2021-11-05 Thread Mark Sapiro
On 11/5/21 10:09 AM, Rich Morin wrote: Thanks for the prompt and informative response! It sounds like the "Munge From" setting would meet their desire for spam avoidance, except that "the original From will be placed in either CC or Reply-To depending on other settings". However, I can't

[Mailman-Users] Re: customized From handling?

2021-11-05 Thread Rich Morin
Thanks for the prompt and informative response! It sounds like the "Munge From" setting would meet their desire for spam avoidance, except that "the original From will be placed in either CC or Reply-To depending on other settings". However, I can't find this setting; can you provide a link?

[Mailman-Users] Re: customized From handling?

2021-11-05 Thread Mark Sapiro
On 11/4/21 5:48 PM, Rich Morin wrote: I'm a member of the "Linux for blind general discussion" list (blinux-l...@redhat.com), which uses Mailman. Some time ago, the list was having problems with folks spamming members, using addresses harvested from the "From" lines of messages. So, the list