[Mailman-Users] New user question

[Ben Snyder]

Can you just make blank passwords?  Never tried it, but
maybe it helps...

-ben

On Fri, May 10, 2002 at 04:22:51AM -0400, AerosmithFanClub.com List Admin wrote:
> Thanks but this I don't need to go through all that junk just to make it so 
> a user does not need to remember a password.  The software says a subscribe 
> request that includes a password will use that password for the user.  All 
> I am asking (and asking again) is if there is a way to set up an initial 
> list of subscribers all with the common password?  Perhaps I didn't make 
> that point clear the first time.  BTW if you respond to the list it makes 
> it easier.
> 
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> At 02:20 PM 5/10/2002 +0800, you wrote:
>  >
>  >Read the Mailman FAQ:
>  >
>  >http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py?req=show&file=faq01.005.htp
>  >
>  >Lewis
>  >
>  >At 01:57 AM 5/10/02 -0400, you wrote:
>  >>I have a few questions about MM.  Lets start with the whole password thing.
>  >>
>  >>First I like the software but it really is way over kill in the area of
>  >>complication.  For example the whole idea of passwords for each user is
>  >>really (in many cases) totally unnecessary.  My users don't want to have
>  >>to keep track of a password nor do they want to get these daily emails
>  >>about the.  I see that you can specify a password (at least I think you
>  >>can) when you subscribe.  I set up mailto links for users to subscribe and
>  >>set the password in the subscribe email.  Problem is that I have about 200
>  >>users I need to add.  I go into the admin control panel to subscribe them
>  >>all and use the "foo at bar.com password" syntax but it looks like that the
>  >>admin interface does not accept the password parameter.  is there a way to
>  >>simply turn OFF the whole password thing or have it default to the list
>  >>name for all users?
>  >>
>  >>Thanks,
>  >>Aero
>  >>
>  >>
>  >>
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