Re: [vox-tech] Change to vox-tech list moderation

2016-06-26 Thread Rick Moen
Quoting Bill Kendrick (n...@sonic.net): > My problem was that the subject lines were all the same: a generic > message telling me something got auto-discarded. Just to be clear, I wasn't referring to the '(n) messages were discarded' advisories. In the model where non-subscriber postings get

Re: [vox-tech] Change to vox-tech list moderation

2016-06-26 Thread Bill Kendrick
On Sun, Jun 26, 2016 at 02:09:14AM -0700, Rick Moen wrote: > Quoting Bill Kendrick (n...@sonic.net): > > > Well, this wasn't clearing of Mailman's queue, but of my inbox. > > (Technically, a mailbox that slurps up all of the mailman administrative > > noise, via a good ol' procmail filter) > > I

Re: [vox-tech] Change to vox-tech list moderation

2016-06-26 Thread Rick Moen
Quoting Bill Kendrick (n...@sonic.net): > Well, this wasn't clearing of Mailman's queue, but of my inbox. > (Technically, a mailbox that slurps up all of the mailman administrative > noise, via a good ol' procmail filter) I do sympathise. Personally, I've gotten really quick at quick-scanning

Re: [vox-tech] Change to vox-tech list moderation

2016-06-25 Thread Bill Kendrick
On Sat, Jun 25, 2016 at 10:07:33PM -0700, Rick Moen wrote: > > I mention all of the above because I keep finding Mailman admins doing > 'mind numbing and tedious' manual clearing of queues, unaware that > automatic expiry would do this work for them without any of that hassle. Well, this wasn't

Re: [vox-tech] Change to vox-tech list moderation

2016-06-25 Thread Rick Moen
Quoting Bill Kendrick (n...@sonic.net): > I did not bother having posts held ("HOLD" option, vs "DISCARD"), since it > was a very rare occurrence. These days, since the mailing list volume is > extremely low (but the spammers still try sending messages to the list > address), almost ALL