[Mailman-Developers] 2.1.8 documentation mismatch

[Barry Warsaw]

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On Wed, 07 Jun 2006 15:51:54 +0100
Ian Eiloart <iane at sussex.ac.uk> wrote:

> > A better approach would be to structure the
> > Mailman code in such a way that large parts of it can be used as a
> > library, which could serve as the basis for sites writing their own
> > MTA extension, or any other specialized Mailman-based application.
> 
> Perhaps. Even better would be to hold rosters in open databases.
> Exim, for example, can read sql, ldap, flat files and so on.

It's likely we'll do that too, to some degree, for MM2.2 (see my other
response).

> I don't think it's Mailman's job to examine the content of messages -
> that's the job of a spam or virus filter.

I agree.
- -Barry
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