[Mailman-Developers] why no user disable of the monthly reminder?

Thomas Wouters thomas@xs4all.net
Wed, 13 Jun 2001 10:51:08 +0200


On Tue, Jun 12, 2001 at 11:42:25PM -0700, Marc MERLIN wrote:

> BTW, at sourceforge, every month, we get mail from users asking who we dared
> sending them their mailman password in cleartext by mail.

> I've gotten tired to answer them, and wrote this:
> http://marc.merlins.org/netrants/mailman-password.txt

You missed the other aspect of the monthly reminders: informing people what
lists they're subscribed to. I don't care about getting my most-insecure
password mailed to me, but I do very much care about the overview of lists
I'm subscribed to, lest I forget some.

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