[Mailman-Users] Re add members w/o confirming & a good MUA

David Blomquist dbl at tentra.com
Fri Aug 20 04:21:46 CEST 2004


On Thu, 2004-08-19 at 20:24, David Relson wrote:
> On Thu, 19 Aug 2004 18:25:40 -0500
> marci and rex wrote:
> 
> > 
> > >  RE: adding members without having  them confirm?
> > >David said:
> > You can also subscribe members in the List Administration web
> > interface under Membership Management > Mass Subscription. This is
> > much easier for a non-techie.
> > a different David ;)
> 
> A few months ago, I started hosting the bogofilter mailing lists.  They
> had been hosted elsewhere using qmail and ezmlm.  Given subscriber
> lists, I was able to use mailman's add_members commands.  With separate
> lists of regular and digest subscribers (and the corresponding '-r' and
> '-d' options) and the "--welcome-msg=n" option, I was able to subscribe
> everyone without any need for action by the individual subscribers.

Yes.  If you have shell access, this will definitely work but it doesn't
sound like marci and rex have shell access. 

Or do they?

David






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