Re: SP: proofpoint.com URLs in sl-users messages

2018-07-24 Thread Serguei Mokhov
It appears it mangles URLs that begin with http and www at the moment. -s On Tue, Jul 24, 2018 at 3:05 PM, P. Larry Nelson wrote: > Weird... > None of yours got mangled (at least in my copy of your email) but scrolling > down I see the URL in my sig is now ProofPointed as well as my google.com

Re: SP: proofpoint.com URLs in sl-users messages

2018-07-24 Thread P. Larry Nelson
Weird... None of yours got mangled (at least in my copy of your email) but scrolling down I see the URL in my sig is now ProofPointed as well as my google.com URLs in the quoted part of your response. The Fermilab ProofPoint settings seem to be a bit mysterious. Serguei Mokhov wrote on

Re: SP: proofpoint.com URLs in sl-users messages

2018-07-24 Thread Serguei Mokhov
Certainly a counterproductive decision for Fermilab and the mailing list users. Not to mention privacy-violation redirecting to 3rd party trackers... I'd admit with this URL mangling, I'd be more reluctant to click URLs in the emails :) Let's see if these gets mangled:

Re: SP: proofpoint.com URLs in sl-users messages

2018-07-24 Thread P. Larry Nelson
Hmmm, my copy sure doesn't look like HTML format. I surrender P. Larry Nelson wrote on 7/24/18 1:44 PM: Same test only now I've composed in HTML format. Same URL:

Re: SP: proofpoint.com URLs in sl-users messages

2018-07-24 Thread P. Larry Nelson
Same test only now I've composed in HTML format. Same URL:

Re: SP: proofpoint.com URLs in sl-users messages

2018-07-24 Thread P. Larry Nelson
I concur with the previous posts about ProofPoint. The U of I campus implemented this several years ago. I complained. Fell on deaf ears. Implemented by our security folks. Rationale being that 99% of the campus email users (i.e., using the campus Exchange server) are either too lazy and/or

Re: SP: proofpoint.com URLs in sl-users messages

2018-07-24 Thread Jon Pruente
On Tue, Jul 24, 2018 at 12:20 PM, Konstantin Olchanski wrote: > On Tue, Jul 24, 2018 at 09:39:37AM -0500, Glenn Cooper wrote: > Some people dislike these email manglers because they replace obviously > safe URLs (://triumf.ca, >

Re: SP: proofpoint.com URLs in sl-users messages

2018-07-24 Thread Konstantin Olchanski
On Tue, Jul 24, 2018 at 09:39:37AM -0500, Glenn Cooper wrote: > > You may have noticed recently that URLs in messages to the > scientific-linux-users@fnal.gov mailing list are often converted to a longer > version where the original URL is routed through "urldefense.proofpoint.com", > e.g., >