Mark Sapiro wrote: > Lawrence Bowie >> I have not tried the above but it is asking for confirmation because the >> posts >> are from legitimate automatic engines that send email. The list does not >> know >> how to distinguish between SPAM and a legitimate automatic post. >> >> Any ideas on resolving this dilemma? > > > Posts which are held because of being from a non-member are only held > based on the calculated 'sender' of the message which in turn is based > on only a few message headers which all looked OK in your sample > message. > > I can understand your reluctance to patch the code, but at least look > in the 'vette' log and see what the entry there reports as the sender > of the held post. >
In the vette log, I am seeing these messages from the automatic posts ... Feb 06 06:13:14 2006 (17698) mail-list post from [EMAIL PROTECTED] held, message-id=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Message has implicit destination ------------------------------------------------------ Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users%40python.org/ Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-users/archive%40jab.org Security Policy: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py?req=show&file=faq01.027.htp