[Mailman-Users] Allowing users to join without specifying pas swords

[J C Lawrence]

On Fri, 15 Jun 2001 13:10:14 -0400 
Barry A Warsaw <barry at digicool.com> wrote:

> The biggest hangup I've had with this approach is that it requires
> Mailman to send N number of messages to the MTA, where N is the
> number of members, as opposed to the currently 1 message it now
> sends (modulo chunking factors).

VERP is interesting.  I'd argue that allowing Mailman to only apply
VERP (or VERP-like techniques) to every Nth post to every Q'th list
member is the most interesting case, both for bounce handling and
human unsubscribe/listinfo etc.

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