[Spread-users] members-only

Guido van Rossum guido at python.org
Thu Aug 8 10:01:29 EDT 2002


> > As a list member, you can also take care of yourself: if you plan to
> > post from multiple addresses, you can subscribe each of those
> > addresses, and check the "Disable Delivery" option for all except one.
> 
> This is useful, but does it mean that mailman will email me a password
> in plain text twice a month?  I'd really like to turn this particular
> "feature" off.  ;)

The general rule is not to use valuable passwords!

In mailman 2.0, the list admin can disable this for the whole list.
In 2.1 (now in beta), it's also a user-selectable option.

--Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/)




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