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Forum: Email Comments, Questions and Miscellaneous 14 Mar 2024, 01:40 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 17,152
Posted By pjroutledge
Sites refusing @duck.com email addresses

This week's 'Security Now' podcast (https://twit.tv/shows/security-now/episodes/965) mentions that a listener Mark Jones has had his @duck.com email address/alias refused at a couple of sites.

The...
Forum: Email Comments, Questions and Miscellaneous 8 Feb 2024, 04:49 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,113
Posted By pjroutledge
Aside from email deliverability, you might find...

Aside from email deliverability, you might find that some websites won't accept some legitimate and valid email addresses as logon ids, (probably because the developers have implemented an incorrect...
Forum: FastMail Forum 30 Dec 2023, 04:48 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 846
Posted By pjroutledge
Zoho mail has this. Associated notes subsequently...

Zoho mail has this. Associated notes subsequently appear under 'Notes' (a separate Zoho 'application') with a link back to the email.
It's something I'd like to see Fastmail offer too.
Forum: Google Gmail Forum 2 Dec 2023, 05:43 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,139
Posted By pjroutledge
Agree, but if Google is deleting unused accounts,...

Agree, but if Google is deleting unused accounts, and the account id (email address, or whatever) consequently becomes available for re-use, could a criminal create a new account with the same id and...
Forum: Email Comments, Questions and Miscellaneous 21 Oct 2023, 07:16 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 905
Posted By pjroutledge
A previous user of the public computer might have...

A previous user of the public computer might have had the same idea. And they might have downloaded and opened a malware attachment (say, a keystroke recorder). When you come along later and open...
Forum: FastMail Forum 26 Aug 2023, 11:06 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 957
Posted By pjroutledge
I don't think you need any extension. At least,...

I don't think you need any extension. At least, not with Firefox.

In Windows settings (Settings > Notificaitons), you need to allow 'Allow notifications to play sounds'.
In Windows settings again...
Forum: Email Comments, Questions and Miscellaneous 5 Jul 2023, 06:45 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 388
Posted By pjroutledge
Probably depends on the application. IIRC, when...

Probably depends on the application.

IIRC, when you send a message using Outlook it goes into the Outbox until the mail server actually sends it, and then it moves to the Sent folder. So the Outbox...
Forum: Email Comments, Questions and Miscellaneous 27 Jun 2023, 02:06 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 400
Posted By pjroutledge
Integration of email into OS file system

Has anybody come across an email client that integrates email into an OS file system?

At the moment I feel like it's necessary to maintain separate systems, one for files and one for emails. Or, I...
Forum: Email Comments, Questions and Miscellaneous 21 Jun 2023, 09:39 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 505
Posted By pjroutledge
You can use a service like memotoo.com...

You can use a service like memotoo.com (https://memotoo.com) as an intermediary - ie to provide Activesync access to a non-Activesync service elsewhere.

The free service is limited to 50 contacts...
Forum: Email Comments, Questions and Miscellaneous 16 Mar 2023, 09:35 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,264
Posted By pjroutledge
Most annoying experience (problem) I've had with...

Most annoying experience (problem) I've had with aliases occurs when multiple correspondents who I've given different aliases start to get involved in an email chain.
They start to notice that I'm...
Forum: Email Comments, Questions and Miscellaneous 15 Mar 2023, 10:48 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,264
Posted By pjroutledge
I was under the impression that a catch-all...

I was under the impression that a catch-all wasn't originally intended to catch aliases created on the fly, but was to ensure delivery of

incorrectly addressed emails (eg 'mike@example.com' instead...
Forum: FastMail Forum 4 Mar 2023, 01:59 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 911
Posted By pjroutledge
+1 Noticed when I resurrected Firefox a few days...

+1

Noticed when I resurrected Firefox a few days ago.
Forum: Email Comments, Questions and Miscellaneous 18 Feb 2023, 09:09 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,203
Posted By pjroutledge
Wouldn't the main reason for having your own...

Wouldn't the main reason for having your own domain be portability?
Forum: Email Comments, Questions and Miscellaneous 1 Feb 2023, 04:53 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,538
Posted By pjroutledge
Tried Zoho (https://www.zoho.com)?

Tried Zoho (https://www.zoho.com)?
Forum: Email Comments, Questions and Miscellaneous 20 Jan 2023, 08:22 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,154
Posted By pjroutledge
SnappyMail

Has anybody here tried and can comment on SnappyMail (https://snappymail.eu), a "Simple, modern, lightweight & fast web-based email client."

A recent fork of Rainloop.
Forum: The Off-Topic Lounge 1 Jan 2023, 06:55 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,181
Posted By pjroutledge
Before my Android phone died a few weeks ago, I'd...

Before my Android phone died a few weeks ago, I'd been using 'Medilog (https://f-droid.org/en/packages/com.zell_mbc.medilog/)' for about 3-4 years to do exactly those things the OP is looking for.
Forum: The Technical Zone... 23 Nov 2022, 02:36 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,442
Posted By pjroutledge
You're right again. I had misread the reference...

You're right again.

I had misread the reference to the 'branch' subdomain (in the Zone File screenshot) as an MX record for 'branch@xyz.com', rather than 'branch.xyz.com'.

And this conversation...
Forum: The Technical Zone... 22 Nov 2022, 07:07 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,442
Posted By pjroutledge
You're right. My bad. I'm gonna blame it on [the...

You're right. My bad. I'm gonna blame it on [the currently fashionable] 'brain fog'.

The article does show how different email addresses at the same domain can be directed to different destinations....
Forum: The Technical Zone... 21 Nov 2022, 06:54 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,442
Posted By pjroutledge
I've frequently found this article helpful:...

I've frequently found this article helpful: https://www.apexdigital.co.nz/blog/wildcard-versus-exact-match-dns-records/

The focus is not on setting up different subdomains as asked by OP, but it...
Forum: FastMail Forum 18 Oct 2022, 01:09 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,222
Posted By pjroutledge
I'm used to a much faster response than that. FM...

I'm used to a much faster response than that. FM pages were loading in less than 1 second, until a few days ago. (I reckoned the speed of loading legitimised the use of 'Fast' in their moniker.)
Forum: FastMail Forum 18 Oct 2022, 09:15 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,222
Posted By pjroutledge
Flakey Fastmail

Over the last few days I've been finding Fastmail access flakey.

Using webmail (Vivaldi 5.5.2805.38, Windows 10 19044.2130), the iOS Fastmail client and the Android Fastmail client.
Same problem...
Forum: About this site... 28 Jun 2022, 10:26 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,090
Posted By pjroutledge
Thanks, the filter link looks good so far.

Thanks, the filter link looks good so far.
Forum: About this site... 26 Jun 2022, 07:50 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,090
Posted By pjroutledge
Aha, good solution. Thanks. I think this link...

Aha, good solution. Thanks.

I think this link might work better for me: http://www.emaildiscussions.com/subscription.php (ie listing threads rather than subscribed forums).

But I'll try both of...
Forum: About this site... 26 Jun 2022, 11:05 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,090
Posted By pjroutledge
Filter 'New Posts' by forum?

Is there a way (for individual members) to filter 'New Posts', eg to exclude 'The Off-Topic Lounge'?

I have no objection at all to the various games, but I have no interest in them either. This...
Forum: Email Comments, Questions and Miscellaneous 20 May 2022, 05:15 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,157
Posted By pjroutledge
How do you handle correspondents who use a...

How do you handle correspondents who use a particular one of those email addresses but that particular email address poops out?

The main advantage of a domain - to me - is the portability (in the...
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