Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!news.mixmin.net!eweka.nl!hq-usenetpeers.eweka.nl!news.astraweb.com!border2.a.newsrouter.astraweb.com!news.tele.dk!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!newsgate.cistron.nl!newsgate.news.xs4all.nl!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.095 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.81; '*S*': 0.00; 'received:80.91': 0.09; 'received:80.91.229': 0.09; 'received:gmane.org': 0.09; 'received:list': 0.09; 'mailman': 0.10; 'random': 0.14; 'occurred.': 0.16; 'received:80.91.229.3': 0.16; 'received:plane.gmane.org': 0.16; 'subject:received': 0.16; 'uniquely': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.18; 'header:User-Agent:1': 0.23; 'options': 0.25; 'somewhere': 0.26; 'values': 0.27; 'header:X -Complaints-To:1': 0.27; "doesn't": 0.30; 'subject:list': 0.30; "i'm": 0.30; 'url:mailman': 0.30; 'concern': 0.31; 'disable': 0.31; 'url:python': 0.33; 'subject:from': 0.34; 'form.': 0.35; 'but': 0.35; 'choosing': 0.36; 'data,': 0.36; 'charset:us-ascii': 0.36; 'url:org': 0.36; 'list': 0.37; 'level': 0.37; 'being': 0.38; 'lists.': 0.38; 'url:options': 0.38; 'to:addr:python-list': 0.38; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.39; 'mailing': 0.39; 'received:org': 0.40; 'url:mail': 0.40; 'back': 0.62; 'show': 0.63; 'visit': 0.64; 'accounts': 0.64; 'different': 0.65; 'account': 0.65; 'here': 0.66; 'default': 0.69; 'received:204': 0.75; 'article': 0.77; 'unsubscribe': 0.82; 'received:204.14': 0.84; 'reminders': 0.84; 'composite': 0.91 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: python-list@python.org From: Ned Deily Subject: Re: Odd msg received from list Date: Sat, 16 Nov 2013 20:05:29 -0800 References: <528818A8.10804@gmail.com> <5288239D.4060208@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 204.14.154.233 User-Agent: MT-NewsWatcher/3.5.3b3 (Intel Mac OS X) X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 25 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1384661143 news.xs4all.nl 15904 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:55205 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:59687 In article <5288239D.4060208@gmail.com>, Verde Denim wrote: > Each one of my accounts is completely different (and as random as I can > get them). Each one is also uniquely set to match a set of criteria of > my own choosing to indicate level of data, level of composite data, > level of integrity, level of criticality, and a few other 'soft values'. > This equates to each account being generated in a one-off fashion, so > I'm not worried that my list account here will ever show up somewhere > else in any other form. However, that doesn't mean that it doesn't > concern me that the list is publishing these values back to the list > participant(s) in plaintext. If I have to unsubscribe and then > re-subscribe without a pass-phrase I can do that but just wanted to make > the list admin(s) aware that it had occurred. Sending password reminders is a standard default of the venerable Mailman mailing list software that powers Python-list and many other mailing lists. You can visit the member options page and change the password and/or disable the automatic reminders: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-list -- Ned Deily, nad@acm.org