Re: [ADMIN] Monthly Mailing List Membership Reminders

Hi Grant in the uk we have GDPR and this actually might be in breach of
this so might be good to turn it off.

Dale.

On Tue, 4 Jun 2019 at 17:28, Grant Hutchinson <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hello everyone.
>
> A list member brought to my attention that the monthly membership reminder
> emails that you receive contain your list password in plain text. While
> I’ve known about this “feature” of the Mailman mailing list software for
> years, I’ve never paid much attention to the potential security risks it
> presents.
>
> I have a couple of options to address this issue:
>
> 1) Determine whether the reminder email template can be modified to remove
> the password information
>
> ... or ...
>
> 2) Disable the monthly reminders altogether
>
> The simplest solution is to disable the reminders, but I wanted to check
> with you folks first.
>
> Do any of you find value in these reminder emails?
>
>
> g.
>
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