Anyone? (was Re: [Mailman-Users] Two "newbie" questions...)

[Marc MERLIN]

On Thu, Apr 19, 2001 at 02:15:28PM -0400, jtrigg at huiekin.org wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 19, 2001 at 10:58:46AM -0700, Marc MERLIN wrote:
> > On Thu, Apr 19, 2001 at 10:10:44AM -0500, Pug Bainter wrote:
> > >   2) How can I setup an umbrella list with the following features:
> > >      
> > >      1) The lists that it is an umbrella for only allow member posting
> > >      2) The umbrella is moderated
> > >      3) The umbrella posts through the lists once it is moderated *without*
> > >         the need for the list admin for each sub-list to approve it
> > >      4) The users only get *one* copy of the mail message
> >  
> > Yep, I do all that, but it required me to have mailman look at the envelope
> > sender for moderation instead of the header sender (prefered), and then in
> > the sub-lists, I was able to say that:
> > privacy/addresses accepted for posting: umbrella-name-admin at yourdomain
> > privacy/alias names: umbrella-name
> > 
> > Disable password reminders on umbrella, and set envelope sender froms in
> > ~mailman/Mailman/mm_cfg.py
> 
> Example:
> Umbrella list A has three sublists A1, A2, and A3 subscribed to it. 
> Someone at somewhere.com is subscribed to lists A1 and A3.  When a message is
> sent to A, will someone at somewhere.com receive one or two copies of it?  What
> setting is necessary to prevent someone at somewhere.com from receiving two
> copies?

Sorry, I missed that part.

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