[Mailman-Developers] Mailman and Submission port

[Barry Warsaw]

On Nov 29, 2009, at 8:55 PM, Stephen J. Turnbull wrote:

> I still don't think it's a good idea until we've checked that most
> popular OS distros supply all their MTAs configured to accept on port
> 587, and we had better have a bullet-proof autoconfigurator for it.
> MTA issues are the biggest FAQ that we don't have a good canned answer
> for, and this is not going to make them fewer without a lot of
> "cooperation" from MTA packagers.

That would be good to know.  Maybe someone would like to contribute a  
script that did a bit of probing and spit out a sample configuration  
file?

> On this family-oriented channel, I think it is best not to describe
> the pain this will cause cPanel and Plesk clients.

IWBNI those folks would engage with us early (or, hmm, at all?) so  
that we could at least understand their requirements.

-Barry

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