Re: Thunderbird 3.1 SSL/TLS Renegotiation

Tim Mooney <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.mail.perdition.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
In regard to: Re: [PERDITION-USERS] Thunderbird 3.1 SSL/TLS Renegotiation,...:

>> ... so perhaps you can catch this in imap4_in_get_auth() or just leave
>> it this way. (After all, it's just TB trying to be smart...)
>
> Hi John,
>
> I agree with your analysis.
>
> What seems to be happening is that Thunderbird is closing
> a connection without issuing a LOGOUT, command and perdition is complaining
> about that.
>
> I think that is is worth fixing perdition so that it doesn't complain here.
> But the fix is non-trival, so I think it is post 1.19 material.

I've been thinking about this, and as much as I appreciate software that
is accepting of other software's faults, I think it would be better if
Thunderbird were fixed to actually follow the IMAP protocol.  I mean, how
hard is it for it to do things correctly and just issue an

 	a### LOGOUT

before it drops the connection?

Tim
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