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Re: SPF hard pass for Ian

I received a number of messages.
I don't always read them all.

I noticed gmail was showing a little red icon that when I hovered over it,
was saying that the email messages sent to the list were NOT encrypted...
is that normal/ok?



Michael G

On Tue, Jan 24, 2023 at 5:47 PM Katherine Mcmillan <kmcmi046 [ at ] uottawa [ dot ] ca>
wrote:

> Thank you Ian/Tug/James and John :)
>
> -Katie
>
> ------------------------------
> *From:* James <bjlockie [ at ] lockie [ dot ] ca>
> *Sent:* Tuesday, January 24, 2023 1:45:56 PM
> *To:* Katherine Mcmillan <kmcmi046 [ at ] uottawa [ dot ] ca>; Dianne Skoll <
> dianne [ at ] skoll [ dot ] ca>; linux [ at ] linux-ottawa [ dot ] org <linux [ at ] linux-ottawa [ dot ] org>
> *Subject:* Re: [linux] SPF hard pass for Ian
>
> Attention : courriel externe | external email
>
> Received.
>
> On 2023-01-24 09:44, Katherine Mcmillan wrote:
> > I’ve received/seen the emails from Dianne, James and Tug this morning,
> > and also the one from Ian yesterday. Can someone please confirm that
> > they received/read mine?
> >
> > I too cannot locate the OCLUG’s privacy policy.
> >
> > Sincerely,
> > Katie
> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > *From:* Dianne Skoll <dianne [ at ] skoll [ dot ] ca>
> > *Sent:* Tuesday, January 24, 2023 8:35:36 AM
> > *To:* linux [ at ] linux-ottawa [ dot ] org <linux [ at ] linux-ottawa [ dot ] org>
> > *Subject:* Re: [linux] SPF hard pass for Ian
> > Attention : courriel externe | external email
> >
> > On Mon, 23 Jan 2023 19:50:46 -0500
> > Ian <imacwill [ at ] teksavvy [ dot ] com> wrote:
> >
> > > Does anyone at OCLUG get my emails?
> >
> > Yep.  And I recevied an SPF "pass", not a fail:
> >
> > Received-SPF: pass (dianne.skoll.ca: domain of
> > linux+bounces-7194-dianne=skoll [ dot ] ca [ at ] linux-ottawa [ dot ] org
> >         designates 142.44.247.35 as permitted sender)
> >         receiver=dianne.skoll.ca; client-ip=142.44.247.35;
> > envelope-from=<linux+bounces-7194-dianne=skoll [ dot ] ca [ at ] linux-ottawa [ dot ] org>;
> > helo=mail.linux-ottawa.org;
> >         identity=mailfrom
> >
> > That's because the mailing list handles things correctly and rewrites the
> > sender envelope address.
> >
> > The *forward* from <secretary [ at ] linux-ottawa [ dot ] org> to Tug's Gmail address
> > does *not* appear to do this.  To OCLUG admins... this is a serious
> > problem
> > and will break forwarding for a lot of people.  You need to implement SRS
> > for forwarded email, or (since Tug checks the local mailbox anyway)
> > disable the forwarding to avoid annoying bounces.
> >
> > A hack you could use would be to make secretary [ at ] linux-ottawa [ dot ] org be a
> > mailing list with only one recipient, and then let the mailing list do
> > the rewriting.  Ordinary forwards like we used to use in the 1990s have
> > been broken for a couple of decades now.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Dianne.
> >
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