>>>>> "JRM" == Jason R Mastaler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
JRM> I envision Mailman's web configuration interface making this JRM> very easy. A checkbox to toggle whether existing subscribers JRM> are allowed through, a textbox to enter explicitly JRM> blacklisted addresses, etc. I wouldn't change how postings from existing subscribers are handled. I think the most straightforward approach would be to simply use this as a way to seed the accept_these_nonmembers list, without admin intervention. JRM> Gravy like the "auto-whitelist" feature could be stolen from JRM> TMDA (also a pure-Python, GPL'd app) if necessary. JRM> I'd expect this to be no more than a few days work for JRM> someone intimately familiar with Mailman's source. Maybe a few hours. :) JRM> I don't know of any MLM with this functionality built-in, and JRM> it will virtually eliminate all spam. How's that for JRM> motivation? <wink> I'm hooked, but then I'm a push over. -Barry _______________________________________________ Mailman-Developers mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mailman-21/listinfo/mailman-developers