There are other things that can be done within the terminal to prevent tampering, e.g., read-only environment,
but the above protects the password from hacking, eavesdropping, and from regular users
in the shop, basically, only the sysadmin and bookkeeper should have remote access via the password.
So, YBDB, although on the internet will be confined to the terminal(s) you allow it to be on, and
the Point of Sale will be at the proper location .. at the front of the Community Bike Shop where people
walk-in/walk-out.
- mailman specific
- has been tested to work properly for both subscribe, and unsubscribe
- uses node.js
- two stage security
1) password is specific to connector for recognization
2) password used by list not kept local
- ssl used for all communication
- yeah!
Define a url for an email connector that will connect to an email list.
The url can be a server:port, program, etc.
Name (First, Last) email address, and connector password will be sent to the connector.
The purpose of email connectors is to provide autonomy in the choice
of email services and programs. E.g. mailman, googlegroups
See ./examples for an example connector
Jonathan Rosenbaum