[Mailman-Users] Problems with Subject Generated via Invites

Geoff Deering geoff at deering.id.au
Sun Jan 14 12:32:58 CET 2007


Paul Tomblin said the following on 14/01/2007 3:12 PM:
> The problem as I see it is that people who only configure lists through a
> web interface are unlikely to have the knowledge of the mail transport
> agent (MTA) to know if setting VERP_CONFIRMATIONS will work or not.  It's
> only if you're an all-round system administrator who configured the MTA or
> who has access to the configuration of the MTA that you can safely say
> for sure whether VERP_CONFIRMATIONS will work or not.
>   

The other problem is that a lot of people don't have this access, like 
those who have accounts with only CPanel access or DreamHost without 
shell access, etc.  These people rely purely on a web interface for all 
their sysconfig.

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Geoff


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