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Re: Mailing list usage questions



On Tue, Apr 11, 2023 at 10:22:59PM +0200, zithro wrote:
> Hello all,
> 
> I have two questions about the Debians ML usage.
> 
> 1. when subscribing, the confirmation message says "By default, copies of
> your own submissions will be returned."
> What is the meaning of "default" and "returned" here ?

If you are subscribed to the mailing list and you post, you should see
a copy turn up in your mailing list mails - that's how I read that.
So - I'll post this to the mailing list and should see a copy in a couple
of minutes.

> I understand that I should get my own replies. But I never get them.
> Should I simply add a rule to move my sent mails from "Sent" to my ML folder
> ?
> 
> 2. Is there some kind of interface to manage my subscriptions ?
> From what I read the (new?) system is not using "majordomo" anymore.
> On majordomo you could set a few options on a web page.
> Does it exist here as well ?
>

https://www.debian.org/MailingLists/ gives some details.
There's also a web form to be able to subscribe/unsubscribe to larger
numbers of lists.

All the very best, as ever,

Andy Cater
 


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