# Setting defaults to enable mailing list mode-Temporary Solution

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-defaults-to-enable-mailing-list-mode-temporary-solution/25645>\
**Category:** Product Support\
**Tags:** email\
**Created:** [25 Febrero, 2015 01:04 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-defaults-to-enable-mailing-list-mode-temporary-solution/25645 "2015-02-25T01:04:25Z")\
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**Author:** ![iolo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/e19b73/32.png) [@iolo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/iolo)\
**Post date:** [9 Abril, 2015 08:41 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-defaults-to-enable-mailing-list-mode-temporary-solution/25645/11 "2015-04-09T08:41:09Z")

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The problem there is that the ability to do low level things like this is taken away when you move to external hosting. Internal and external hosting both come with pros and cons but to sum it up, its an inverse relationship between your ability to do things vs your potential to break things.

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