[Mailman-Users] News group transfers...

JC Dill mailman at vo.cnchost.com
Thu Oct 4 18:32:01 CEST 2001


On 11:11 AM 10/3/01, Mike Avery wrote:
 >I'm playing with using mailman to move some of my
 >favorite news groups into mailing lists, and have run into
 >a snag.
 >
 >What I'd like to do is have everything from the
 >newsgroup make it to the mailing list, but only let
 >subscribers to the mailing list send mail to the mailing
 >list and then on to the news group.
 >
 >Can I do this?  At present, I've opened the mailing list
 >so anyone can post to it, and I REALLY don't like doing
 >that...

Why?  Anyone can post *directly* to the newsgroup and reach your mailing 
list subscribers anyway.  At least your mail-to-news gateway only allows 
the reader to post to one newsgroup (at a time).

jc

  (posted and emailed)





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