[plug] Mailman goodness (was: unsubscibe ATTN: LIST OWNER)

The Thought Assassin assassin at live.wasp.net.au
Mon Mar 26 11:23:39 WST 2001


On Mon, 26 Mar 2001, James Andrewartha wrote:
> Mailman only processes unsubscribe requests to the list-request
> alias. Messages that appear to be admin requests sent to the main list
> address get held by the mailing list for the list owner to approve (if
> it's not a request) or deny (and send a short message explaining where to
> send requests)

This is a good idea in general. We'd need to decide whether we can stomach
the transmission delays, (not so important, since it would be a rare
occurrence) and the admin workload. (much more important, since failed
unsubscription is an unfortunately common occurrence)

-Greg Mildenhall




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