[Mailman-Users] main site email address

[Kit Stube]

Brad Knowles wrote:

> At 2:26 PM -0500 2004-06-11, Kit Stube wrote:
>
>>  Wouldn't a person need to be a member of the "mailman" list to be able
>>  to send email to that address then?
>
>
>     Users don't send e-mail to that address.
>
They do if it is the "If you are having trouble using the lists, please 
contact" address, which is what it defaults to.

>>                                       That doesn't seem like a good
>>  solution for help concerning mailman.  What if a person wants help
>>  learning to subscribe?
>
>
>     Then they either send e-mail to the address which is specific to 
> the mailing list that they have a question about (e.g., 
> listname-request, or whatever), or they use the information available 
> on the respective web page.
>
>     The site-wide mailing list is not a normal mailing list.  It's 
> only purpose is to be used in managing the accounts of users whose 
> e-mail addresses are bouncing.
>

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