Yes, it is good to be able to customize each lists listinfo.html,
but it'd also be nice to be able to customize the welcome
message text that gets sent out to new subscribers.
For announce only lists, I'd like to remove the misleading
paragraph explaing how to post to a list which I've made moderated
and "unpostable to".  

 _Gary

On Fri, Nov 22, 2002 at 12:20:31PM -0500, Barry A. Warsaw wrote:
> 
> >>>>> "DKP" == David K Parker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> 
>     DKP> We are wanting to create an announce only list for upcoming
>     DKP> events in our City. In looking at mailman, it appears the
>     DKP> standard welcome message can be prepended with some text, but
>     DKP> you cannot customize the entire message for a specific
>     DKP> list.
> 
> In Mailman 2.1 you can drop your customized listinfo.html file into
> the lists/<mylist>/en directory (assuming you're changing the English
> version of the text) and Mailman will automatically pick it up for
> myst the `mylist' list.  The complete look up rules are documented in
> a comment before the maketext() function in Mailman/Utils.py.
> 
> It can be done in MM2.0, but I honestly don't remember the details and
> I don't have time right now to swap in those brain cells.
> 
> -Barry
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