Re: [MlMt] What's with the skulls?

2019-02-21 Thread Robert Brenstein
I like the idea of being able to specify the character via defaults. Those who do not want this feature could enter the normal at-sign there, thus no need for on-off switch. I would probably use a gat red exclamation mark that I seem to recall seeing somewhere among icons when searching for

Re: [MlMt] What's with the skulls?

2019-02-21 Thread Michael Nietzold
1) there should be an option to switch of. Or add option with text or regex to exclude some email from check 2) instead of replace the sign: add an red "!" In front and Mark the email red 3) add an ToolTip text to explain the skull Von meinem iDingens gesendet... > Am 21.02.2019 um 16:01

Re: [MlMt] What's with the skulls?

2019-02-21 Thread Sam Hathaway
Not sure if you’re interested in suggestions for alternate ways to call this out, but a few things occurred to me: * You could keep the at-sign but style it differently: perhaps red and underlined would stand out enough without being too obnoxious. * The ⛔️ or  or ☢️ emoji are round like

Re: [MlMt] What's with the skulls?

2019-02-21 Thread Benny Kjær Nielsen
On 21 Feb 2019, at 15:40, mailm...@lists.erikmh.org wrote: Yes, whitelisting would be very good — perhaps at both the address and even at the domain level. I have several clients using MailMate who love it greatly — but the skull at first really creeped them out, and now it just annoys them

Re: [MlMt] What's with the skulls?

2019-02-21 Thread Eric Sharakan
I forget why I see false positives (something with the way mailing lists are handled in our company IIRC), but having a whitelist for those addresses would be great. Thanks. -Eric On 21 Feb 2019, at 8:44, Benny Kjær Nielsen wrote: On 16 Feb 2019, at 15:14, Eric Sharakan wrote: I found

Re: [MlMt] What's with the skulls?

2019-02-21 Thread Benny Kjær Nielsen
On 16 Feb 2019, at 15:14, Eric Sharakan wrote: I found the graphic both creepy I'm getting quite a lot of feedback on this. Also from people finding it more than just creepy. It's already on my list to find a different approach (and not just a different symbol since the real problem here is

Re: [MlMt] What's with the skulls?

2019-02-17 Thread John Cooper
Randy Bush wrote (at 21:19 on 16 Feb 2019): >> I suggest another graphic, something less... creepy. > > it's telling you about something creepy Thanks, dude, we get it. ___ mailmate mailing list mailmate@lists.freron.com

Re: [MlMt] What's with the skulls?

2019-02-16 Thread Randy Bush
> I suggest another graphic, something less... creepy. it's telling you about something creepy ___ mailmate mailing list mailmate@lists.freron.com https://lists.freron.com/listinfo/mailmate

Re: [MlMt] What's with the skulls?

2019-02-16 Thread Michael Nietzold
If would be better if the email is marked read or yellow woth a red mark to show the problem better And it should be only red if the email not match the original email... Von meinem iDingens gesendet... > Am 16.02.2019 um 17:02 schrieb John Cooper : > > Eric Sharakan wrote (at 6:14 on 16 Feb

Re: [MlMt] What's with the skulls?

2019-02-16 Thread John Cooper
Eric Sharakan wrote (at 6:14 on 16 Feb 2019): I found the graphic both creepy and sometimes shown incorrectly so I disabled it via this terminal command: defaults write com.freron.MailMate MmNospoofSymbolDisabled -bool YES -Eric On Feb 16, 2019 at 02:01:24 EST, Dave C wrote: I suggest

Re: [MlMt] What's with the skulls?

2019-02-16 Thread John Cooper
Sherif Soliman wrote (at 22:58 on 15 Feb 2019): This is something that MailMate does to help users detect @ symbols in the name part of an address header, which is one simple pattern of email spoofing. This blog post by Benny explains more: https://blog.freron.com/2017/email-spoofing/

Re: [MlMt] What's with the skulls?

2019-02-16 Thread Eric Sharakan
I found the graphic both creepy and sometimes shown incorrectly so I disabled it via this terminal command: defaults write com.freron.MailMate MmNospoofSymbolDisabled -bool YES -Eric On Feb 16, 2019 at 02:01:24 EST, Dave C wrote: I suggest another graphic, something less... creepy. Dave

Re: [MlMt] What's with the skulls?

2019-02-15 Thread Dave C
I suggest another graphic, something less... creepy. Dave > What's with the skulls that MailMate displays in the return addresses of some > messages? > > > > I've viewed the raw messages to try to figure out what prompts this kind of > display, but I only see an @ symbol. > > This is

Re: [MlMt] What's with the skulls?

2019-02-15 Thread Sherif Soliman
On 15 Feb 2019, at 20:45, John Cooper wrote: What's with the skulls that MailMate displays in the return addresses of some messages? ![image](https://www.dropbox.com/s/iwfzu880yxqp4io/skulls.png) I've viewed the raw messages to try to figure out what prompts this kind of display, but I

Re: [MlMt] What's with the skulls?

2019-02-15 Thread Sherman Wilcox
Oh, I get that too, when I send out messages through my university online content management system (Blackboard, I believe). -- Sherman On 15 Feb 2019, at 21:45, John Cooper wrote: What's with the skulls that MailMate displays in the return addresses of some messages?

[MlMt] What's with the skulls?

2019-02-15 Thread John Cooper
What's with the skulls that MailMate displays in the return addresses of some messages? ![image](https://www.dropbox.com/s/iwfzu880yxqp4io/skulls.png) I've viewed the raw messages to try to figure out what prompts this kind of display, but I only see an @