[Mailman-Developers] Trying to install mm 3.0.0b1

Barry Warsaw barry at list.org
Thu Jun 21 19:44:23 CEST 2012


On Jun 21, 2012, at 12:00 PM, Lindsay Haisley wrote:

>I gave this some thought and decided that since any automated expunging
>of subscribers probably should be done at a system level (although
>theoretically a list admin could script an an automated mail command
>exchange system, or automate an interaction with a web UI), that a
>global key would be fine.  Perhaps the feature could be turned on or off
>in individual lists.
>
>> Also, of course the key will live in plain text in the deployed mailman.cfg
>> file, but it sounds like that's not a problem.
>
>This isn't for *real* security, just to provide an encryption envelope
>for information so as to reversibly obfuscate it.

Both sounds good.  Thanks for the info.

-Barry



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