Introduction Searching the internet has been both increasingly cumbersome and frightening due to privacy concerns with many of the major search engine providers (such as Google or Bing). Thankfully there are some other good options like Startpage, Qwant, and Mojeek. Some of them use results provided by the major providers like Google, and some of …
Tag: security
Jul 03 2025
Dovecot 2.3 to 2.4 update problems
Dovecot, which is a secure IMAP server, released version 2.4.0 on 24 January 2025 and a minor revision of 2.4.1 on 28 March 2025. As such, I recently decided to update my instances from the 2.3 branch (version 2.3.21.1 to be exact) to this new 2.4 branch. Though major revision updates can often be problematic, …
Apr 04 2024
OpenSSL 3 Dovecot error Failed to initialize SSL server context – dh key too small
Recently on one of my personal servers, I upgraded OpenSSL to 3.2.1 and everything seemed to go smoothly. However, I then noticed that though my Postfix MTA (Mail Transfer Agent) seemed to be working, I didn’t get any updates in my email client. That, to me, indicated a problem with my Dovecot MDA (Mail Delivery …
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