[Mailman-Developers] Mailman keying on Sender: Field

J C Lawrence claw@kanga.nu
Wed, 22 Mar 2000 09:58:53 -0800


On Wed, 22 Mar 2000 08:11:11 -0600 
Roberto Ullfig <rullfig@uchicago.edu> wrote:

> I noticed that Mailman keys on the Sender: field when you email in
> a subscription request. Is this really necessary? Is it possible
> to reconfigure Mailman to key on the From: field instead? Is this
> more or less desirable? Since confirmations are always in place it
> seems to me that there's enough protection as it is without using
> the Sender: field.

There's a documented value you can edit in mm_cfg.py to change this.

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