[Mailman-Users] how to accept posts from everyone?

Jon Carnes jonc at nc.rr.com
Thu Dec 12 16:48:35 CET 2002


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Good Luck,
 
Jon Carnes

On Thu, 2002-12-12 at 09:56, Gustavo J. A. M. Carneiro wrote:
> On Thu, 2002-12-12 at 14:03, Jon Carnes wrote:
> > Use the web-admin. Set the list to unmoderated and delete the list of
> > users "allowed" to post without moderation.
> 
>   I'm afraid I can't find that setting. Can you tell me what
> configuration category it is in, and what the name of that setting is?
> Thanks in advance.
> 
> > 
> > Also, take heed of the warning given to you by John Buttery.  He's
> > right.  If you don't front-end this list with some filters then it will
> > be abused.
> > 
> > Good Luck - Jon Carnes
> > 
> > On Thu, 2002-12-12 at 08:34, John Buttery wrote:
> > > * "Gustavo J. A. M.  Carneiro" <gjc at inescporto.pt> [2002-12-12 13:20:20 +0000]:
> > > >   Right now, it only accepts messages from a restric list of senders.
> > > > Others are held for approval. I need to automatically accept
> > > > *everything*; the ML should be completely open.
> > > 
> > >   Not to be a sourpuss, but every mailing list I've ever been on that
> > > did that, I unsubscribed from due to spam and viral attachments
> > > eventually.  Just FYI...be careful.
> > > 
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