[Mailman-Users] annoucement list question

[Dan Phillips]

On Apr 18, 2004, at 12:53 PM, texas critter wrote:
> Tony Rice wrote:
>
>> How can I configure a list of approved posters and discard everything
>> else?  For an added challenge, I've got to do this through cpanel.
>
> Go to your list's admin interface in your browser and log in.
>
> First set everyone to Moderated by going to the Membership list and 
> scroll
> down to Additional Member Tasks and set "Set everyone's moderation bit,
> including those members not currently visible" to On > Save Changes.
>
> Then if there's any members you do want to allow to post, find them in 
> the
> membership list and uncheck their box in the "mod" column > Save 
> Changes.
>

I've always assumed that would work, but I tried it on my test list and 
discovered that unchecking ANY mod box and saving changes unchecks ALL 
mod boxes when they have been set with the "set everyone's" switch. 
Anyone else have that experience?

Dan