I'm fine with groups.io (or Google, even)

On Tue, Oct 20, 2020 at 11:32 AM Gaelan Steele <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> > On Oct 20, 2020, at 10:24 AM, ais523 <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > All the mail that goes to BAK seems to appear in my spam folder.
> >
> > Looking into it, the reason appears to be that the SPF record for
> > listserver.tue.nl is set incorrectly. It states that emails forwarded
> > from the list should come from the IP 131.155.2.12 (with other IPs
> > being discouraged, rather than impossible). However, it appears that
> > they actually come from 131.155.15.53.
> >
> > Given that the rewriting of the subject means that the subject doesn't
> > match the originally sent message, and thus the DKIM record won't
> > verify either, it doesn't surprise me that my mailbox is very
> > suspicious about whether the incoming messages are legitimate or not.
> >
> > (Sending this from [email protected], because yahoo.co.uk has
> > strict DMARC settings, and we know through experience that if an email
> > with strict DMARC settings sends to a mailing list where the DKIM and
> > SPF don't match, it tends to bounce *other* people off the list. That
> > would be fun for an apathy scam, perhaps, but might count as violating
> > the right of participation in the fora.)
> >
> > I have added the BAK: to this email's subject line manually, so that
> > the mailserver does not need to rewrite it, in the hope of getting a
> > DKIM match (basically, as a method of verifying whether or not my
> > theory about it being a broken SPF record is correct).
> >
> > That said, I'm not sure if the sysadmine of tue.nl is involved with
> > Agora at all, so this might be quite difficult to get fixed.
> >
> > --
> > ais523
> >
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> I've mentioned this on Discord, but it's probably worth bringing up here:
> I think it'd be a good idea to have a backup forum hosted by a "real
> company" with a vested interest in keeping things up and running. Google
> Groups seems like the obvious choice, but it has some undesirable features
> (namely, you need a Google account to subscribe or send message), and
> groups.io seems like a reasonable alternative. They seem to be in the
> sweet spot of "large enough to have sysadmins who will keep a high uptime,
> but small enough that they won't be killed off/ruined by some high-up
> exec". I've created [email protected] (and given nix joint ownership
> for bus factor). Would people support making that a public (backup) forum?
>
> Gaelan
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