[Mailman-Developers] Fwd: suggested improvement for Mailman's bounce processing

Bob Puff@NLE bob at nleaudio.com
Tue Aug 15 01:02:01 CEST 2006



Jon Scott Stevens wrote:

> Since the user doesn't have permission to post to the list, the users 
> message would just get held in the moderation queue and you could 
> safely ignore it until the queue is auto deleted after a period of 
> time. The idea being that if the moderation queue only has spam 
> (because members are given a chance to self moderate if need be...  and
> the reason for this discussion), then you pretty much just ignore  the
> queue entirely. This makes the list admin's job trivial. So, even  in
> your configuration, you would actually want this auto-moderation  feature.
> 
> jon

Hi Jon,

No, I don't want non-members ever being able to post a message.  This did happen by accident to one
5000+ member announce-only list, and all hell broke loose! <g>

Bob



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