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  • From: "Michael D. Sofka" <address@concealed>
  • To: Steve Shipway <address@concealed>
  • Cc: sympa-users <address@concealed>
  • Subject: Re: [sympa-users] Restricting postings to a list without a challenge/response.
  • Date: Tue, 28 May 2013 12:55:45 -0400



On 05/24/2013 05:06 AM, Steve Shipway wrote:
Another possibility is to have a password*header* -- eg, X-Password: -- and
set the list options to strip the header before distribution, similar to the
way the Approved header works in NNTP. Then a custom posting scenario could
validate the password header line. However, you would need to send the
message from a mail client that is capable of

Adding a special header would be easy for this particular case. Good idea!

Mike

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Michael D. Sofka address@concealed
C&MT Sr. Systems Programmer, Email, HPC, TeX, Epistemology
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY. http://www.rpi.edu/~sofkam/



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