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Thunderbird:Autoconfiguration

11 bytes removed, 21:18, 14 December 2009
Implementation: Adapt database URL to reality
## and/or use DNS SRV records _imap._tcp.example.com etc. (Problem: Doesn't provide username form etc..)
# Try to find the config at the Mozilla server (if the email provider does not provide the configuration)
#* Fetch https://autoconfiglive.mozillamessaging.com/mail.xml?domain=autoconfig/<i>emailaddressdomain</i>. (Email address of user is not passed, otherwise Mozilla would have a list of email addresses of all users.)
#* That file contains the mail configuration. Content is described on [[Thunderbird:Autoconfiguration:ConfigFileFormat|ConfigFileFormat]].
#* This service will have the configuration for all the major ISPs and email providers, so there's a 90+% hit rate
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