I downloaded the XPI and found I evidently could not set it up correctly. My ISP is Yahoo DSL... do you know if they support SPF or not? Is there a list...
stormzen
stormzen@...
Jun 6, 2005 7:21 pm
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... Hi. That doesn't actually have to do with the DNS setting in the extension. ... No, it's not that simple. In Windows XP, to find your DNS server, go to ...
... go to ... -> ... Servers. ... If you have a "broadband router" to share your internet connection, then the router's IP will most likely be what your PC...
Hey, all. I'd appreciate it if anyone on the list would give a test drive to the attached update to the Sender Verification Extension before I post it...
... snip ... support ... snip As far as I know, sans.org signs their emails with a private key, so you can use the enigmail extension for Thunderbird to verify...
I am getting the following error twice: Exception... "Component returned failure code: 0x804b0010 [nsISocketTransportService.createTransport]" nsresult:...
Hi -- I have observed to items that I think are bugs 1. If "Check Every Email is Off" then running the Verify Sender out of the Tools menu does nothing. 2. If...
Two replies in one: ... This is something about Thunderbird that I have no understanding of. Does the extension still display a verified/not verified message? ...
... snip Ok, I'm embarrassed... the cause for that error was that Thunderbird had gone into "offline" mode for me; once I realized that and took Thunderbird...
I note that spf can use the IP address of the local DNS. I have a laptop and move around - sometimes cable, sometimes DSL, sometimes dial-up. First, what...
... The extension doesn't notice if the DNS server is close to you or not, so that's not a problem. Although, an ISP may block DNS requests from out of their...
... Hi, Jason. That's a pretty big downside, and it's why the extension doesn't look for that header. Just as soon as people start improperly trusting that...
... That's pretty much what I was thinking. I would point out that I think there's another way to determine whether a header was legitimate, which is by the...
... Right, I was thinking that too. ... This is already something the extension has had to make a decision about, since it needs to trust some headers to...
The extension is very cool, thanks! One question: I have an email from a domain (citigroup.com) that uses the "a" mechanism in their spf record. The extension...
Raman Gupta
rocketraman@...
Jun 26, 2005 5:44 pm
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... Hi, Raman. I ran into the same problem recently (with the same domain no less), but the second time I loaded the email the problem disappeared and it...
... Hmmm, interesting, it did not fix for me on the second view, but when I restarted Thunderbird it started working fine (right from the first view). I'm...
Raman Gupta
rocketraman@...
Jun 26, 2005 6:45 pm
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... header ... I just got my first spam (that SpamAssassin didn't delete, that I happened to see, at least) with faked "authenticated" headers. Return-path:...
Just found something that should probably be fixed eventually... If you're offline, the extension gives an error box saying that there was an exception - a...
... Yeah, unfortunately the thing that is supposed to be able to tell the extension whether Thunderbird is offline... doesn't work. So, atm, there's no way...
... offline, ... the ... I wondered if something like that might be the case. ... popping up. http://images.invisibill.net/tbspfbug.png is a capture of the...
... snip I had seen the same behavior and reported it, oh, maybe a couple of weeks ago? I can't account for why two of us are seeing it but Joshua might not. ...
For an (authentic) e-mail from Paypal I do Verify Sender and get "The sender has a SPF configuration problem or uses an unsupported feature." I ran a SPF test...
... Hi, Stephen. Do you have the latest version of the extension (http://taubz.for.net/code/spf)? It seems to work for me. Otherwise, have you set the DNS...
Josh, First off, thank for implementing this in TBird. I'm not sure how far DK or SPF verification will go in the future, but the concept is on the right...
Hi. This is usually because the extension isn't recognizing the format of the Received: headers in the message. If you could copy/paste the Received: headers...
The SPF extension was working beautifully for me. A couple of weeks ago, I changed my Linksys router to another Linksys router with Phone Adapter to support...
... Glad to know it works beautifully, at least sometimes! The extension gets SPF info by connecting to DNS servers on port 53/TCP. It needs to be able to make...
... Like Josh said, I highly doubt there's something in your router blocking the actual SPF requests. As he said, it's part of the DNS system. If you can use...
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