[Mailman-Developers] monthly password reminder bounce reaction

[Ralf Hildebrandt]

* Mark Sapiro <mark at msapiro.net>:

> See the FAQ at <http://wiki.list.org/x/aICB> for a description of the
> issues and why this is happening.

Yes, that's why
 
> I agree that 2200 bounces is a huge number to deal with manually. I'm
> willing to work with you to find a way to deal with these
> programmatically if you wish.

I already scripted that
 
> Just incrementing the bounce score for such a user on all lists of
> which she is a member will not work, because as the FAQ notes, her
> list delivery is probably disabled so the only bounces are the
> password reminder, and likely, last month's bounce is stale when this
> one arrives.

Ahhh. Good point.

> Removing the member from all lists is often the right thing, but
> consider a member who is actually active on lists, but bounces
> un-whitelisted mail and forgets to whitelist the site list. Then the
> password reminder bounces and he is removed from all lists.

Hm. I guess they'll have to live with that :)