Re: Precedence bulk

Asif Iqbal <[email protected]> Fri, 17 Jul 2009 00:01:19 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.mail.ezmlm
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On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 11:10 PM, Bruce Guenter<[email protected]> wrote=
:
> On Sat, Jul 11, 2009 at 01:40:08PM -0400, Asif Iqbal wrote:
>> Is there a way to setup ezmlm mailing list (tell ezmlm-weed) to not
>> ignore emails with header `Precedence: bulk'
>> when coming from out ticket system.
>
> Not at this point, no. =A0Are you actually seeing a problem with
> ezmlm-weed? =A0I ask because ezmlm-weed isn't put in the path to reject
> messages for distribution, it's only there for management requests.
> ezmlm-reject is used for rejecting messages to the list itself.
>
> Now, ezmlm-reject does reject messages that say Precedence: bulk (the
> man page is missing this information, which I will fix), but that leads
> me to ask why the ticket system is calling its messages "bulk"?
>
> The only way to do this would be to remove the call to ezmlm-reject in
> the editor file. =A0However, in doing this you will open your list up to
> the possibility of autoresponder spam.

i get the same response from ticket system community while requesting to
change the precedence: bulk to something else. anyways, how do I do it
through ezmlm-reject?

thanks for your reply.

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Asif Iqbal
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A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text.
Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?