On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 1:10 PM, Jim Popovitch <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 9:17 AM, Ian Eiloart <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> For me, the big win for spam prevention with mailing lists is the >> restriction on posters: it's what keeps mailing lists relatively spam free. >> Most sites don't like to bounce messages that they've previously accepted, >> so that means that the spam gets held for moderation, which creates a lot of >> work for list owners. If list bound mail can be rejected by the MTA at SMTP >> time, that would save a lot of work for list owners. > > Sorry, haven't been following along... > > I discussed this several months back on the main list. > https://mail.python.org/pipermail/mailman-users/2013-August/075523.html > > Basically I hacked a copy of find_member into scripts/check_subscriber: > (http://paste.debian.net/hidden/c36ff81c/ ) > > check_subscriber is called by multiple postfix tcp_tables (one per > list post addr in master.cf), such that incoming emails are checked > against the membership list, and smtp rejected if not subscribed. > Let me know if you want more details.
fyi.. I've pushed this to launchpad (2.1), and included a README (yea!!) http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~jimpop/mailman/check_subscriber/revision/1451 -Jim P. _______________________________________________ Mailman-Developers mailing list [email protected] https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-developers Mailman FAQ: http://wiki.list.org/x/AgA3 Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-developers%40python.org/ Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-developers/archive%40jab.org Security Policy: http://wiki.list.org/x/QIA9
