[Zope] Mailman and zope.

Greg Ward gward@cnri.reston.va.us
Thu, 9 Mar 2000 13:40:46 -0500


On 08 March 2000, Steve Drees said:
> Is there an easy way to use mailman username/password to authenticate zope
> users? I'm really hoping somebody is sitting on a MailmanUsersFolder
> product.

Mailman has no "global" username/password directory -- every email
address in every list has a password associated with it, that's all.
Known design flaw, and Barry Warsaw (the Mailman maintainer) has
threatened to fix it.

        Greg
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