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<b>Features</b>
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<h3>Mailman Features</h3>

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<li>Web based list administration for nearly all tasks, including list
    configuration, moderation (post approvals), management of user
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<li>Web based subscribing and unsubscribing, and user configuration
    management.  Users can temporarily disable their accounts, select
    digest modes, hide their email addresses from other members, etc.

<li>A customizable <em>home page</em> for each mailing list.

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<li>Integrated auto-replies.

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<li>Support for virtual domains.

<li>Runs on most Un*x-like systems, compatible with most web
    servers and browsers, and most SMTP servers.  Requires Python
    1.5.2 or newer (works with Python 1.6 and 2.0).

<li>An extensible mail delivery pipeline.

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