[Mailman-Users] Using topics vs. Additional Lists

Christopher Adams chris.a.adams at state.or.us
Wed Jun 23 23:54:43 CEST 2004


So far, the only way I can find to see the subscriber's topics is 
through the individual user page.

Joe Burkhart wrote:

>I'm using version 2.1.2, and when you find a member using the member
>management screen, there is no listing for topics. Following are the
>displayed options:
>
>unsub | member address, member name | mod | hide | nomail | ack | not metoo
>| nodupes | digest | plain | language
>
>Any other suggestions?  Maybe there's a way to do this at the command line?
>
>Thanks,
>
>Joe
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Christopher Adams [mailto:chris.a.adams at state.or.us] 
>Sent: Thursday, June 17, 2004 6:33 PM
>To: Mailman-Users at python.org
>Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users] Using topics vs. Additional Lists
>
>
>I would say that the main advantage to topics is that the list admin 
>only has to maintain one list. Also, the subscribers can opt to receive 
>only information defined by topic, or others not defined by any topic.
>
>If you want to check the topics for a particular subscriber, you can 
>enter their email address in the user page and see the topics. However, 
>you would only be able to do this for each subscriber.
>
>  
>

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Christopher Adams
Library Systems Analyst
Oregon State Library
503-378-4243 258
chris.a.adams at state.or.us







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