Mailman question
David Kramer
david at thekramers.net
Thu Nov 1 13:06:52 EST 2001
On Thu, 1 Nov 2001, John Abreau wrote:
> On Thu, 1 Nov 2001, John Chambers wrote:
>
> >
> > Another question: I just got a message from the list software that
> > included my id and password. I've been noticing that a number of
> > lists are now doing this. Somehow, sending an id and password through
> > email in the clear seems to be defeating the very concept of a
> > password. I'd assume that it's now known to every spy agency, cracker
> > and spammer on the Net ...
>
> This is a feature in mailman that is turned on by default. It can be
> changed on a per-user basis through the web interface; you could disable
> the monthly reminder on your subscribed address, and if you forget your
> password, the web interface has an option to email your password
> explicitly when you request it.
I don't see that option, and would sincerely like that feature. Can you
let me know where it is?
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