[Mailman-Users] Configuration Question: Regarding mailfilterbased email addresses

[Mark Sapiro]

Grant Taylor wrote:

>On 08/25/09 07:55, David Walker wrote:
>> 
>> So my question is: how can I configure mailman to allow person to 
>> post when he registered as person+mmusers
>
>I personally ran in to that very issue a while ago.  My (sub-optimal) 
>solution was to subscribe both "person" and "person+mmusers" to the 
>mailing list.  I have "person" subscribed, but set to not receive 
>deliveries, for the sole purpose of recognizing when I send emails from 
>"person".
>
>I don't know if it is still the case, but last I messed with this, this 
>was the only trivial solution that I found.  Since then I have done it 
>multiple times on multiple different lists and it works out quite well.


That is the user based solution. The list admin based solution is to
add person at example.com or ^person(\+.*)?@example\.com to
accept_these_nonmembers.

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