[Mailman-Users] no require password for unsubscribe?

[Terry Davis]

Hrm, ya and you cant even specify a blank password when subscribing, 
that makes things harder.

Nissley_Ron/EMM at mail.emm.org wrote:

> unfortunately, i don't have an answer to that one yet...i'm looking
> though...and trying to do something similar. Most of the users on my
> list fall into the computer illiterate category too...
> 
> Ron
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: tdavis [mailto:tdavis at birddog.com]
> Sent: Friday, January 11, 2002 3:12 PM
> To: mailman-users
> Cc: tdavis
> Subject: FW: Re: [Mailman-Users] no require password for unsubscribe?
> 
> 
> Anyone have an answer for me here?  Here is my original question:
> I want to be able to allow my users to unsubscribe from a list without a
> 
> password.  How can I setup a list this way?
> 
> 
> 
> Michael Johnson (firewing) wrote:
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>>If nothing else (security concerns aside), it'll alleviate confusion
>>
> on 
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>>subscribers' part who often get frustrated when they don't realize (or
>>
> 
>>read the message they are sent or the information pages) that to unsub
>>
> 
>>they need their password.
>>
>>At 04:44 PM 1/10/2002 -0600, you wrote:
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>>
>>>I want to be able to allow my users to unsubscribe from a list
>>>
> without 
> 
>>>a password.  I understand this can be dangerous but this is a 
>>>controlled list and my users are going to be sub-par as far as 
>>>intelligence goes. I notice that when I do a mass subscribe, it 
>>>auto-generates a password for every user, if I could make that blank 
>>>somehow, that would rock. But would the password being blank mean 
>>>there is no password?
>>>
>>>Thank you!
>>>
>>>-- 
>>>Terry Davis
>>>Systems Administrator
>>>BirdDog Solutions, Inc.
>>>(402) 829-6059
>>>www.birddog.com
>>>
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