[Mailman-Users] Compile on Mac Leopard - config settings?

2009-04-07 Thread Matthias Schmidt
Hello All, I just subscribed after fiddeling around for a day with mailman on Leopard (Mac OS 10.5.6 Server on a G4 PPC dual). After looking a bit on mailman, I just decided to download the last version and try to install it. That looked actually good, but the startup daemon plist doesn't like

[Mailman-Users] setting up the mailing list

2009-04-07 Thread Stephen J. Turnbull
Rasa Isaacson writes: Is there something analogous in mailman to associate a personal email account with the generic account on incoming posts to the board? Like an alias, but looking at the From: field and translating it to the generic account like presid...@ourwebsite.org. This could

Re: [Mailman-Users] Compile on Mac Leopard - config settings?

2009-04-07 Thread Sebastian Hagedorn
Hi, --On 7. April 2009 14:31:16 +0900 Matthias Schmidt b...@admilon.net wrote: I just subscribed after fiddeling around for a day with mailman on Leopard (Mac OS 10.5.6 Server on a G4 PPC dual). After looking a bit on mailman, I just decided to download the last version and try to install it.

Re: [Mailman-Users] setting up the mailing list

2009-04-07 Thread Grant Taylor
On 04/05/09 08:07, Rasa Isaacson wrote: Our organization wants to set up a mailing list in a very generic fashion. We would like to list the board members as approved members using the generic emails we have set up: So you are wanting to use positional addresses, not personal addresses

Re: [Mailman-Users] setting up the mailing list

2009-04-07 Thread Grant Taylor
On 04/07/09 02:49, Stephen J. Turnbull wrote: This could be done in a custom Handler. I haven't worked on such a thing in a long while, but somebody who's familiar with the email package could probably work a simple one up in less than an hour. Loop over the from addresses, and in that loop,

Re: [Mailman-Users] setting up the mailing list

2009-04-07 Thread Jones, Scott (GE Money, consultant)
Grant: Your post reminds me of something I'd like to set up. As I collect incoming emails and then contact information, demographics associated with those sending me email, I'd like to have that other information accessible, not just their email and name. What would one use to maintain a

Re: [Mailman-Users] setting up the mailing list

2009-04-07 Thread Adam McGreggor
On Tue, Apr 07, 2009 at 09:42:06AM -0500, Grant Taylor wrote: Now, if you are just wanting your board members to be able to send with either their personal addresses -OR- their positional addresses all you need to do is add both addresses to the mailing list (and set one to not receive

Re: [Mailman-Users] Compile on Mac Leopard - config settings?

2009-04-07 Thread Mark Sapiro
Matthias Schmidt wrote: I just subscribed after fiddeling around for a day with mailman on Leopard (Mac OS 10.5.6 Server on a G4 PPC dual). And it's probably a good idea to look at the FAQ and list archives before posting :) After looking a bit on mailman, I just decided to download the last

Re: [Mailman-Users] setting up the mailing list

2009-04-07 Thread Mark Sapiro
Grant Taylor wrote: Ok... Now you are starting to make me think that there are places in the Mailman code that will look for custom code (in a separate file that is called if it exists?) that can be executed to do things like this. Is this the case? Yes. See the FAQ at

Re: [Mailman-Users] setting up the mailing list

2009-04-07 Thread Grant Taylor
On 04/07/09 10:10, Adam McGreggor wrote: I'm not entirely convinced of the need to add both addresses (personal functional/positional) as list-members: I'd be more inclined to add the address to which you wish to send (the positional, yes?) as list-members, and add their real email address

Re: [Mailman-Users] setting up the mailing list

2009-04-07 Thread Grant Taylor
On 04/07/09 10:02, Jones, Scott (GE Money, consultant) wrote: As I collect incoming emails and then contact information, demographics associated with those sending me email, I'd like to have that other information accessible, not just their email and name. Ok... What would one use to

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2009-04-07 Thread skip
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[Mailman-Users] Mailman+SpamBayes for Mailman 2.2

2009-04-07 Thread skip
Sorry about the rather broad distribution. A few people have inquired recently about this code. I *think* I successfully migrated my cron/gate_news changes to the mailman 2.2 branch. The modified mailman2.2 branch is available here:

Re: [Mailman-Users] setting up the mailing list

2009-04-07 Thread Stephen J. Turnbull
Grant Taylor writes: What would one use to maintain a contact list, with more than just name and email address? However this is out side the scope of Mailman and as such Mailman will likely never store much more than it is. Mailman itself will not, but one goal of MM3 is to provide