[Mailman-Users] mailman on google comput engine

Mark Sapiro mark at msapiro.net
Thu Mar 21 14:56:40 EDT 2019


On 3/21/19 11:29 AM, Grant Taylor via Mailman-Users wrote:
> 
> I see no technical reason why Mailman couldn't function via something
> like fetchmail from a POP3 mailbox and SMTP Authentication to send.
> 
> Fetchmail would pull the messages from an external 3rd party email
> server, do a little processing on them to determine the command and list
> name before pipeing them into Mailman with said command and list name.
> Mailman would do it's thing, and then send the emails out using SMTP
> Authentication with the external 3rd party email server.
> 
> It would be quite atypical.  But I think it should work.


It's not as atypical as you think. See, e.g.,
<https://www.mail-archive.com/search?q=fetchmail&l=mailman-users%40python.org>.

Also, since Mailman 2.1.23, batteries are included for sending to a
remote MTA with SMTP Authentication.

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