[Mailman-Users] Mailman question

Jeff Barger jeff at look.net
Tue Jul 20 16:39:40 CEST 2004


On Jul 14, 2004, at 9:51 PM, C. L. Etheridge wrote:

> Hello sorry to trouble you with my question.  Does Mailman address 
> list recipients individually?  I am currently doing an (opt-in!) 
> e-mail newsletter distributed via Smartlist.  Smartlist and Majordomo 
> do not address recipients individually.  In other words, an e-mail 
> send to a list via Smartlist in the "TO" field has the name of the 
> list NOT the e-mail address of the recipient.  This results in several 
> ISPs dumping the e-mail into the spam bin.

It can but does not by default. This would require enabling the 
'personalization' features and should not be done lightly. See 
<http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py?req=show&file=faq03.015.htp>.


-Jeff




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