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Marco Nembrini marco.nembrini.co at gmail.com
Sat Apr 12 01:17:16 PDT 2014


On 12.04.2014 04:22, Brad Roberts wrote:
> On 4/11/14, 6:32 PM, Manu wrote:
>> Anyway, this is all beside the point, the issue is _I got an email
>> that TOLD ME MY PASSWORD_. Which
>> is completely inexcusable, ammateur, and offensive. When will it be
>> fixed?
>
> In mailman 3 from what I've read, but it's been years in the coming.  As
> host of the mail/news gateway, I plan on taking no particular actions
> here, other than to agree that it's a rather unfortunately bad security
> stance.  If someone finds a better mail/news gateway and list manager
> that solves more problems than it causes and can spend some time testing
> it to make sure it's actually better rather than just claims to be, then
> I'll consider switching to it.
>

Could you then change the text that appears at signup and make the 
disclaimer about the plain text password more visible?
  I seem to remember that it was towards the end of the page, maybe 
moving it to the beginning and make it bold would be a good enough 
stopgap measure?



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