[Mailman-Users] Automatically reject - how?

[Richard Barrett]

Your first stop for uptodate Mailman things is 
http://sourceforge.net/projects/mailman/

At 17:52 22/08/2002 -0700, G. Armour Van Horn wrote:
>Greg, (and other who have said similar things),
>
>There's this tiny little problem with that suggestion. From the website 
>link to
>"Mailman 2.1 info" I find this:
>
>Current Version
>
>Version (2.1b2, released on 05-May-2002) is the current development release of
>the next version of Mailman. Although, stable, it should not be used in
>production environments. Instead, please use the latest stable release.
>
>Since manually clearing these messages is hardly a problem for a test 
>site, and
>according to the developers this version isn't ready for a production 
>site, the
>upgrade doesn't solve a significant problem. I'd love to take advantage of 
>2.1,
>but as one who too-quickly installed 2.0.12 and shut my lists down I'm waiting
>until a week after the developers consider it ready to run.
>
>Van
>
>Greg Westin wrote:
>
> > I haven't tried this out, but just looking at the settings available, you
> > should be able to do this without any extra scripts or cron jobs if you
> > upgrade to 2.1b3.  It adds lots of different options, including one that
> > specifies what to do with messages from non-members (Accept, Hold, Reject,
> > or Discard).
> >
> > Greg
> >
> > <quote who="Borries Demeler">
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I was wondering how I could set up mailman so I am not always required
> > > to manually delete or reject messages held for approval. I have mailing
> > > lists set up such that subscribers are allowed to post, non-subscribers
> > > are not. I monitor who subscribes. If a spammer posts, it should be
> > > automatically rejected. Now I have to do this manually. Any suggestions
> > > on how to accomplish this?
> > >
> > > Thanks, -Borries