Re: Mailman 2.1.16 [DMARC: perspectives from a listadmin of large open-source lists

Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu> Tue, 15 April 2014 18:48 UTC

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Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2014 14:48:50 -0400
From: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
To: John R Levine <johnl@taugh.com>
Subject: Re: Mailman 2.1.16 [DMARC: perspectives from a listadmin of large open-source lists
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On Tue, Apr 15, 2014 at 11:54:20AM -0400, John R Levine wrote:
> >But only for yahoo.com users.  Somehow, I have a very hard time
> >feeling sympathetic about their plight.
> 
> No, it also screws up anyone who wants to correspond with Yahoo users who
> happen to correspond via shared mailing lists.

Yes, it means it will be harder to correspond with Yahoo users.  Maybe
their friends who want to talk to those yahoo users will also help
convince them to use another mail provider.

					- Ted