From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Mads Martin Joergensen Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2008 09:59:23 +0000 Subject: Re: Change reply-to address for confirming subscription Message-Id: <20081112095922.GD28005@mmj.dk> List-Id: References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: mlmmj@mlmmj.org * jberry@plus.net [Nov 12. 2008 10:27]: > We are currently using EZMLM and installing a new spam filtering technology in > front of the platform. > > Problems are being encountered doing this because each mailbox (i.e. alias) that > a customer uses must be explicitly specified in the spam filtering system. > > What this means is that the bounce control and subscription/unsubscription > confirmation processs is not working because the address is not one we can know > in advance and add: > > e.g. mlmmj+confsub-123456789123-jberry=plus.net@mmj.dk > > I am not too worried about the bounce control as I can chance that behavior by > patching the software, but this is not the case with sub/unsub. > > Is there any way in MLMMJ to change this process so that it uses, for example, a > static string in the subject of the reply to confirm the action rather than it > being in the address? > > If not then does anyone know of any other mailing list software that works like > that. You can patch your way out of it, since mlmmj-send has the -R option to specify the Reply-To: to use. -- Mads Martin Joergensen, http://mmj.dk "Why make things difficult, when it is possible to make them cryptic and totally illogical, with just a little bit more effort?" -- A. P. J.