Mailman Mailing Lists

Mailman is an application used to manage email distribution lists. Mailman is integrated with the web, making it easy for users to manage their accounts and for list owners to administer their lists.

About This Service

Key Features

  • Centralized list management: Mailman provides a centralized platform for managing email discussion lists, enabling Pitt IT to create, configure, and maintain lists for various groups and organizations. The software allows list owners to manage their lists and subscribers, including adding and removing members, moderating messages, and customizing list settings.
  • Automation: Mailman provides automation features, including automatic bounce handling and message archiving, which help improve list efficiency and reduce administrative overhead.
  • Security: Mailman provides advanced security features, including password-protected archives and access controls, which help protect sensitive data and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Public Mailing Lists: You can browse a list of all public University mailing lists by opening a web browser to https://list.pitt.edu. Click on a list name and then fill out the subscription section to join.

Getting and Using This Service

How do I request this service?

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Who can use this service?

Students, Faculty, Staff

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