[Mailman-Users] NNTP gatewaying

Brad Knowles brad at stop.mail-abuse.org
Mon Jul 4 01:28:48 CEST 2005


At 11:03 PM -0400 2005-06-30, Forrest Aldrich wrote:

>  Really.  This is interesting; anyone?
>
>  I am setting up Mailman now, upon which we will *depend* upon the NNTP
>  gatewaying feature to work.   This could look very bad.

	The existing NNTP feature does not include any authentication 
that I know of.  There are a number of known existing issues with the 
NNTP gatewaying function, some of which I'm hoping to get addressed 
soon.  But authentication is not on my list of things I'm concerned 
about.

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