[GNC] GNC List and DKIM (was Re: how to share style sheets between computers in GnuCash 3.1?)

[Robert Heller]

At Fri, 06 Jul 2018 09:47:52 -0400 Derek Atkins <warlord at MIT.EDU> wrote:

> 
> Hi Mark,
> 
> Geert Janssens <geert.gnucash at kobaltwit.be> writes:
> 
> >> BTW I get a lot of DKIM rejection reports from recipient servers when I
> >> send mail to the list.  Is that because the list server strips the
> >> anti-spam headers from my message before it forwards it out?  Maybe there
> >> is a patch for that.
> >> 
> > I don't know. This is something our mailing list adminstrator may know more 
> > about... Forwarding back to the list...
> 
> Could you forward me one (or more) of these rejection notices?  Then I
> can take a look at the logs or at least try to come up with an idea of
> what's going on.
> 
> The mailing list is set up to munge email addresses with DMARC, but if
> you don't have DMARC set up then I'm not sure why you'd even get DKIM
> backflow -- unless you're signalling in DKIM, somehow, to block the
> messages.  But I'm not sure how you would signal that purely in DKIM.
> 
> For what it's worth, I have DKIM set up on my address (not this one) and
> when I send to the gnucash lists I do not receive any blowback.
> 
> If you look at https://bugs.launchpad.net/mailman/+bug/557493 you'll see
> that DKIM headers should not be stripped out.  On the other hand,
> currently, the list server is NOT set up to (re-)sign outgoing
> messages.  This is certainly something on the To Do list to fix, but
> requires lots of moving parts to get set up.

*Some* of the E-Mail providers out there are getting picky WRT DMARC/DKIM.  It 
seems like getting DMARC/DKIM *fully* set up on the outbound SMTP server used 
by Gnucash's Mailman list might be getting more urgent on the To Do list...

> 
> >> Mark
> 
> > Please remember to CC this list on all your replies.
> > You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.
> 
> -derek
> 

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