[Mailman-Users] Re: [Mailman-Developers] password a MUST?!

[Chuq Von Rospach]

At 12:24 AM -0400 6/15/2000, Mentor Cana wrote:

>Isn't this independent of the fact if password is required on subscription
>or not?

Yes.

>  What I'm saying is not to eliminate the password option all
>together, just suggestion that password should not be required if not
>supplied and mailman generates the password instead.

Could be done. At this point, I don't think I'd consider it a high 
priority for 2.0. But it'd be nice to have down the road.

>The havoc is control by the list setting that should require confirmation
>on subscription which is not dependent on he passwords.

No, actually, both are independent but control different aspects of attack.

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