[Mailman-Users] News to Mail gateway setup

andrew.clark at sge.net andrew.clark at sge.net
Tue Mar 12 04:57:03 CET 2002


> I can't think of a simple way for this, but here are two options:

> Use a separate program to gate the news into the mailing list, and have
the
> program use a specific user as the sender (or actually the forwarder of
the
> message).  This is they way I currently do it at one of the sites I
admin.


What software are you using at that site?

> Modify the Source Code so that the News-to-Mail gateway adds a special
> header to signify approval - then modify the approval module to look for
> that special header (then strip it out) and auto-approve the message.
> Sounds hard, but in reality we're talking about 4 lines of inserted code
> here.

Guess I should read that python book I've been meaning to read.






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