From a4306ef783d7f405f77818f1ed9a47b1682d273e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mechiel Lukkien Date: Sat, 11 Feb 2023 13:35:07 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] let's attempt irc & the gopher slack as places of discussion --- README.md | 16 +++++++++------- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 90273c4..2ed277a 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -64,6 +64,8 @@ Mox includes the Public Suffix List by Mozilla, under Mozilla Public License, v. Mox was created by Mechiel Lukkien, mechiel@ueber.net. +For discussions/talk, join #mox on irc.oftc.net, or #mox on the "Gopher slack". + # Download @@ -110,7 +112,7 @@ After starting, you can access the admin web interface on internal IPs. # FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions -- Why a new mail server implementation? +## Why a new mail server implementation? Mox aims to make "running a mail server" easy and nearly effortless. Excellent quality mail server software exists, but getting a working setup typically @@ -121,7 +123,7 @@ with SMTP is a long-time decentralized messaging protocol. To keep it decentralized, people need to run their own mail server. Mox aims to make that easy. -- Where is the documentation? +## Where is the documentation? See all commands and help text at https://pkg.go.dev/github.com/mjl-/mox/, and example config files at https://pkg.go.dev/github.com/mjl-/mox/config/. @@ -136,7 +138,7 @@ Mox is still in early stages, and documentation is still limited. Please create an issue describing what is unclear or confusing, and we'll try to improve the documentation. -- How do I import/export email? +## How do I import/export email? Use the "mox import maildir" or "mox import mbox" subcommands. You could also use your IMAP email client, add your mox account, and copy or move messages @@ -145,7 +147,7 @@ from one account to the other. Similarly, see the "mox export maildir" and "mox export mbox" subcommands to export email. -- How can I help? +## How can I help? Mox needs users and testing in real-life setups! So just give it a try, send and receive emails through it with your favourite email clients, and file an @@ -163,7 +165,7 @@ Pull requests for bug fixes and new code are welcome too. If the changes are large, it helps to start a discussion (create a ticket) before doing all the work. -- How do I change my password? +## How do I change my password? Regular users (doing IMAP/SMTP with authentication) can change their password at the account page, e.g. http://127.0.0.1/account/. Or you can set a password @@ -171,7 +173,7 @@ with "mox setaccountpassword". The admin password can be changed with "mox setadminpassword". -- How do I configure a second mox instance as a backup MX? +## How do I configure a second mox instance as a backup MX? Unfortunately, mox does not yet provide an option for that. Mox does spam filtering based on reputation of received messages. It will take a good amount @@ -179,7 +181,7 @@ of work to share that information with a backup MX. Without that information, spammer could use a backup MX to get their spam accepted. Until mox has a proper solution, you can simply run a single SMTP server. -- How secure is mox? +## How secure is mox? Security is high on the priority list for mox. Mox is young, so don't expect no bugs at all. Mox does have automated tests for some security aspects, e.g. for