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 Can I have my Mailman list automatically filter spam?
Yes. You can choose between filtering at the preset threshold (currently
5.5 hits) or you can set your own threshold.
First, login to the Mailman web administration interface for your list.Click on Privacy options... which will drop down more choices.Click on Spam filtersLocate the S...
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How do I add more list administrators or moderators?
Log in to the admin pages. Under "General
Options" you can add additional admin or moderator email addresses, one
per line. After you add them, you need to give them the administrator or
moderator password. Remember that giving someone the admin password to your
list gives him or her absol...
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How do I change the name of my Mailman list?
In your administrative interface, choose the
“General Options” link. The first option
allows you to change the name of the list.
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How do I request a Mailman mailing list?
All mailman list must be used for University related business or activities.
You may request a new mailing list, by sending the information requested below tohelp@newark.rutgers.edu
Your email must contain the information requested below
List Name: The list name must be either longer ...
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How do I send email to people on my Mailman list?
Messages
sent to the list alias are distributed to the list's subscribers, for example a
message sent to mailman-users@andromeda.rutgers.edu gets distributed to the
subscribers to the mailman-users list. In other words, when you email
your list, every subscriber to your list gets you...
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I've set up Mailman, created a list, and added myself to the list, but I don't get any messages!
Start out by checking the Mailman and MTA logs. (MTA means
Message Transfer Agent e.g., Sendmail.) They are your best guide and will,
every time; contain the necessary clues as to both the exact definition of the
problem and its solution.
The most frequent reasons for this are:
a) You
di...
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In Mailman, how do I change a member’s password?
Use the member's personal page to change his/her password. The
"Membership Management" page contains a link to that page. If you
don't know the member's password, use the list's admin password. (It's also
possible to use the site password, of course.)
Don't forget that members can have their ...
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In Mailman, how do I subscribe users to a list?
Log in to the admin pages. Click on the "Membership
Management" link. Click the "Mass Subscription” link and enter in the
email addresses of the people you want to subscribe. Click on the "Submit
your changes" button and they will be subscribed.
NOTE: Mailman can also add the users real
name ...
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In Mailman, how do I unsubscribe users from a list?
Log
in to the admin pages. Click on the "Membership Management" link.
Find the users email in the list of members. The first checkbox to the right is
the “unsub” checkbox. Check it and click on the "Submit your changes"
button and they will be unsubscribed....
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What is an MTA? What is an MUA? What is an MDA or LDA?
An MTA, or Message Transfer Agent (a.k.a., Mail Transfer Agent) is the
software and other systems that are responsible for sending and receiving mail
between systems. That is the ONLY things MTAs do: they send and receive
messages between systems. MTAs use the SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol)...
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What is Mailman?
GNU Mailman is mailing list management software
that allows you to manage electronic mail mailing lists. It provides a web front-end for easy
administration, both for list owners and list members. It has extensive features which make it good
for list subscribers, such as easy subscrip...
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What is the difference between a Moderator and Administrator?
There are two ownership roles associated with each mailing
list. The list administrators are the people who have ultimate control over all
parameters of this mailing list. They are able to change any list configuration
variable available through these administration web pages.
The list modera...
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What is the difference between a Newark mailman list and New Brunswick mailman list?
Mailman email addresses ending as “email.rutgers.edu” are administered by New Brunswick. “andromeda.rutgers.edu” is administered by Newark. For example:
mailmanlist@email.rutgers.edu
= New Brunswick
mailmanlist@andromeda.rutgers.edu
= Newark
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