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Forum: Email Comments, Questions and Miscellaneous 22 Feb 2015, 12:37 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,774
Posted By Havokmon
This looks like a troll question to me. EV...

This looks like a troll question to me.

EV Certificates provide no 'security', they provide additional 'validation'. When you buy a certificate now, you get a single email to ensure you are the...
Forum: Setting up/running an email service 31 Jan 2015, 05:31 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,567
Posted By Havokmon
If you don't have a 'real' server environment and...

If you don't have a 'real' server environment and looking for cheap/free - you could run Mercury/32 from the Pegasus Mail author on any Windows system.

The users can be local, and you can run IMAP...
Forum: The Technical Zone... 6 Aug 2014, 03:26 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,442
Posted By Havokmon
You're getting layers confused. SMTP is an...

You're getting layers confused. SMTP is an application protocol and is contained within the TCP (communication protocol) layer. At the same level as TCP is UDP. DNS can be used over TCP and UDP...
Forum: Email Comments, Questions and Miscellaneous 4 Jun 2014, 10:26 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 9,620
Posted By Havokmon
Yes it is. In order to use it, you're supposed...

Yes it is. In order to use it, you're supposed to license the protocol from Microsoft.

If you run your own machine at home, I'm sure Microsoft won't come after you so you can enable it in Horde. If...
Forum: Email Comments, Questions and Miscellaneous 3 Jun 2014, 04:20 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 9,620
Posted By Havokmon
I would love to officially support ActiveSync,...

I would love to officially support ActiveSync, but Microsoft licenses the protocol implementation - for a hefty price. While we're a small fish, we still are a US-based provider, so we're well within...
Forum: Email Comments, Questions and Miscellaneous 2 Jun 2014, 10:01 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 9,620
Posted By Havokmon
Horde 'Groupware' is just the horde, imp,...

Horde 'Groupware' is just the horde, imp, kronolith and turba modules prebundled. There are no additional features with the Groupware bundle that aren't in the individual modules.
Forum: Early Warning... 28 May 2014, 10:40 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 8,990
Posted By Havokmon
In this case, one of the VMHosts went down, and...

In this case, one of the VMHosts went down, and the load on the remaining web server was too much. Both issues (and a couple more due to the 'load' problem, which was traced to a configuration...
Forum: Email Comments, Questions and Miscellaneous 26 Apr 2014, 03:33 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,814
Posted By Havokmon
ok. I see what you mean. I don't consider the...

ok. I see what you mean. I don't consider the FBI, CIA, NSA, IRS, BUREAU OF PRISONS, FORESTRY SERVICE, etc to be "US GOVT". They're under oversight, like any contractor to those agencies is. its...
Forum: Email Comments, Questions and Miscellaneous 21 Apr 2014, 05:19 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,814
Posted By Havokmon
I disagree with this assessment. The NSA performs...

I disagree with this assessment. The NSA performs unwarranted and probably illegal searches across the globe.

This is where Lavabit's complete lack of knowledge and understanding of both technology...
Forum: Setting up/running an email service 19 Apr 2014, 03:12 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,294
Posted By Havokmon
It does say 'Server' on the box :P

It does say 'Server' on the box :P
Forum: Email Comments, Questions and Miscellaneous 16 Apr 2014, 03:45 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,814
Posted By Havokmon
http://havokmon.blogspot.com/2013/12/lavabit-there...

http://havokmon.blogspot.com/2013/12/lavabit-theres-sucker-born-every-minute.html

Originally I thought he was just incompetent, but recently I saw a paywall preview in a German mag where his claims...
Forum: Email Comments, Questions and Miscellaneous 16 Apr 2014, 01:26 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,814
Posted By Havokmon
I agree. But it's happened on both sides of the...

I agree. But it's happened on both sides of the pond. MegaUpload had their server's seized from US property because of a few bad users. TorMail lost their servers (hosted in NL, IIRC) because they...
Forum: Setting up/running an email service 10 Apr 2014, 03:58 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,294
Posted By Havokmon
If you have a 'server admin', but not your own...

If you have a 'server admin', but not your own mail server, he's probably just inexperienced (or Microsoft only guy) - because there are a million pieces to it. In addition, it's a business, and...
Forum: Email Comments, Questions and Miscellaneous 10 Apr 2014, 03:24 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 8,309
Posted By Havokmon
The filippo site wasn't very good when I tried...

The filippo site wasn't very good when I tried using it. Here's a good link for testing all ports.
http://possible.lv/tools/hb/

VFEmail was patched 4/8.
Forum: Email Comments, Questions and Miscellaneous 26 Feb 2014, 11:43 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,591
Posted By Havokmon
What do you all think about PGP encryption upon...

What do you all think about PGP encryption upon receipt? It's moderately easy to implement, there's a lot of 3rd party support for PGP in email clients, but I just don't see the demand for it. ...
Forum: The Technical Zone... 26 Feb 2014, 11:02 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 775
Posted By Havokmon
Looks to me like someone might be doing user...

Looks to me like someone might be doing user lookups. Trying to determine if your RCPT TO: will validate the email address during the SMTP session.

The other possibility is remote systems running a...
Forum: Email Comments, Questions and Miscellaneous 28 Jan 2014, 10:07 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 9,620
Posted By Havokmon
Can you explain the complexities of deleting an...

Can you explain the complexities of deleting an email? What mode were you using? Did you leave 'Automatic' (which would likely choose 'Dynamic'), or did you manually select basic (same as old...
Forum: Email Comments, Questions and Miscellaneous 25 Jan 2014, 08:54 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 9,620
Posted By Havokmon
Some people weren't running the Javascript on the...

Some people weren't running the Javascript on the home page, which would just dump them into the Forum, which I then changed to the Horde5 login screen so at least it wouldn't be so confusing. So I...
Forum: Email Help Needed! 17 Jan 2014, 03:00 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,046
Posted By Havokmon
No problem - and I did read it wrong initially. ...

No problem - and I did read it wrong initially. Just wanted to be sure that wasn't the issue.

Check out stunnel - there are versions for all OSs. You can configure it to open a local port (110),...
Forum: Email Comments, Questions and Miscellaneous 17 Jan 2014, 02:51 AM
Replies: 301
Views: 184,704
Posted By Havokmon
KingLadar is too busy getting office space and...

KingLadar is too busy getting office space and interviewing script kiddies for a system that'll never actually work as users expect. So, Lavabit2.

https://www.facebook.com/KingLadar
Forum: Email Help Needed! 15 Jan 2014, 10:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,046
Posted By Havokmon
Your assumption is wrong. PLAIN is actually the...

Your assumption is wrong. PLAIN is actually the best solution. Standard 'encrypted' password authentication schemes require the host to store passwords in clear text. Now there are exceptions -...
Forum: Email Help Needed! 13 Dec 2013, 10:05 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,077
Posted By Havokmon
That's totally wrong (except for the time frame)....

That's totally wrong (except for the time frame). The TTL determines when the caching server requests the record again.
If it's a new domain/website, then the caching server immediately goes to the...
Forum: Email Help Needed! 13 Dec 2013, 03:28 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,077
Posted By Havokmon
I hate to be nitpicky - maybe you just...

I hate to be nitpicky - maybe you just oversimplified for the sake of the audience, but technically, TTL is just the opposite of what you described. When your local DNS server retrieves a record from...
Forum: Email Comments, Questions and Miscellaneous 10 Dec 2013, 06:30 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,475
Posted By Havokmon
Disabling is good, but I don't understand the...

Disabling is good, but I don't understand the app-specific password option.
IMHO, either it should be 2FA or disabled.
Actually, the Google explanation looks scary to...
Forum: Email Comments, Questions and Miscellaneous 10 Dec 2013, 05:51 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,475
Posted By Havokmon
What do you do for IMAP/SMTP for either service? ...

What do you do for IMAP/SMTP for either service? Disabling it? Are those disabled automatically when 2FA is enabled?
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