Re: [Mailman-Users] Read-Only Mailing Lists

2002-05-27 Thread Jörn Nettingsmeier
Barry A. Warsaw wrote: Setting up an announce-only list /ought/ to be much easier in MM2.1. - You can disable the List-Post: header separately, since it isn't meaningful for announce-only lists. - You can set a moderate flag on all your members (and for any new members that later

Re: [Mailman-Users] Read-Only Mailing Lists

2002-05-25 Thread Barry A. Warsaw
Setting up an announce-only list /ought/ to be much easier in MM2.1. - You can disable the List-Post: header separately, since it isn't meaningful for announce-only lists. - You can set a moderate flag on all your members (and for any new members that later join). - You can set an

RE: [Mailman-Users] Read-Only Mailing Lists

2002-05-23 Thread Bill Poff
. --Bill -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of J C Lawrence Sent: Wednesday, May 22, 2002 2:33 AM To: Benjamin Young Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users] Read-Only Mailing Lists On Mon, 20 May 2002 19:37:48 -0700 Benjamin Young

Re: [Mailman-Users] Read-Only Mailing Lists

2002-05-23 Thread benjamincyoung
Thanks. That's exactly what I did but the welcome message sent out still tells subscribers how to post, etc... which is what bothers me. I know from combing through the archives that there is no way to fix this without access to the config files but is there an alternate solution or does anyone

Re: [Mailman-Users] Read-Only Mailing Lists

2002-05-22 Thread J C Lawrence
On Mon, 20 May 2002 19:37:48 -0700 Benjamin Young [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am new to Mailman and have searched the archives without finding a solution to my problem but could not find an answer. I would like to create a list where only the admin has permission to post (e.g. an

RE: [Mailman-Users] Read-Only Mailing Lists

2002-05-22 Thread Sylvie Greverend
There is another way to do (for those that can't patch mailman) It is to ignore the mailman user interface and to use the commands by mail in your own interface: here an example in php mail($to, "subscribexxx nodigest address=".$email, "", $from); mail($to, "unsubscribexxx ".$email, "",

Re: [Mailman-Users] Read-Only Mailing Lists

2002-05-21 Thread AerosmithFanClub.com List Admin
LOTS OF LUCK! I asked how to do this and only got rude answers that said I am trying to force the software to do things it was not intended to do. If you figure it out let me know. BTW the actual restricting of posts to just you is the easy part. The numerous referneces to web pages,

Re: [Mailman-Users] Read-Only Mailing Lists

2002-05-21 Thread Bob Weissman
This is eminently doable, but you have to be willing and able to patch Mailman. 1. Patch Mailman to be able to turn off the List-* headers on a per-list basis so you don't confuse your subscribers with instructions that don't work. I can send this patch to anyone who wants it. I haven't

Re: [Mailman-Users] Read-Only Mailing Lists

2002-05-21 Thread AerosmithFanClub.com List Admin
At 05:45 PM 5/21/2002 -0700, you wrote: This is eminently doable, but you have to be willing and able to patch Mailman. 1. Patch Mailman to be able to turn off the List-* headers on a per-list basis so you don't confuse your subscribers with instructions that don't work. I can send this

Re: [Mailman-Users] Read-Only Mailing Lists

2002-05-21 Thread Bob Weissman
At 06:01 PM 5/21/02, you wrote: At 05:45 PM 5/21/2002 -0700, you wrote: That's it. If you would spend half the amount of time learning Python and HTML as you do complaining, you would have figured all of this out by now. I know HTML just fine thank you but I am not a Python programmer. Even if

Re: [Mailman-Users] Read-Only Mailing Lists

2002-05-21 Thread AerosmithFanClub.com List Admin
At 06:21 PM 5/21/2002 -0700, you wrote: At 06:01 PM 5/21/02, you wrote: At 05:45 PM 5/21/2002 -0700, you wrote: That's it. If you would spend half the amount of time learning Python and HTML as you do complaining, you would have figured all of this out by now. I know HTML just fine thank

Re: [Mailman-Users] Read-Only Mailing Lists

2002-05-21 Thread LuKreme
On Tuesday, May 21, 2002, at 07:21 PM, Bob Weissman wrote: What an idiot. Well, the rest of us figured that out last week. Where were you? :) -- You are responsible for your rose. Rule 5: Get Kirsten Dunst wet (p 74 of Time 20-05-02) --