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From: Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Unwarranted invocation of starttls
Date: Wed, 04 Jan 2012 15:27:59 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87y5tn43hs.fsf@lifelogs.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: m3fwfvw93k.fsf@stories.gnus.org

On Wed, 04 Jan 2012 20:39:27 +0100 Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> wrote: 

LMI> Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com> writes:
>> It can work, with a lot of fiddling, but is unreliable and causes many
>> issues that are hard to replicate, timeouts especially.  I don't know of
>> anyone happily using it on W32 and think disabling it on W32 is a good
>> choice.

LMI> If it can work, isn't there a way to make it work reliably?  Where does
LMI> it fail, usually?

I don't know the answer to either question, you'll have to search
through the Gnus bugs for the last 10 years.

LMI> But if this is the case, I can add a test like

LMI> (memq system-type '(windows-nt ms-dos))

LMI> to `starttls-available-p'...  Opinions?

Works For Me.

Ted




  reply	other threads:[~2012-01-04 20:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-01-01 17:11 Unwarranted invocation of starttls Eli Zaretskii
2012-01-01 18:51 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2012-01-01 18:57   ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2012-01-01 19:11     ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-01-03 18:58       ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2012-01-01 19:08   ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-01-03 18:57     ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2012-01-03 19:41       ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-01-03 19:45         ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2012-01-04 11:05           ` Ted Zlatanov
2012-01-04 19:39             ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2012-01-04 20:27               ` Ted Zlatanov [this message]
2012-01-04 21:30               ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-01-05  5:04                 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen

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