[tor-bugs] #10836 [Applications/TorBirdy]: Enable mail account autoconfig dialog in TorBirdy

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#10836: Enable mail account autoconfig dialog in TorBirdy
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 Reporter:  ben                    |          Owner:  ben
     Type:  enhancement            |         Status:  new
 Priority:  Medium                 |      Milestone:
Component:  Applications/TorBirdy  |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal                 |     Resolution:
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Comment (by sukhbir):

 Replying to [comment:17 ben]:
 > The prefs [1] are merged [2] upstream.
 > https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=669282
 > https://hg.mozilla.org/comm-central/rev/12401af31c63
 >
 > The new prefs are, with upstream defaults:
 > {{{
 > // Allow to contact ISP (email address domain)
 > // This happens via insecure means (HTTP), so the config cannot be
 trusted,
 > // and also contains the email address
 > pref("mailnews.auto_config.fetchFromISP.enabled", true);
 > // Allow the fetch from ISP via HTTP, but not the email address
 > pref("mailnews.auto_config.fetchFromISP.sendEmailAddress", true);
 > pref("mailnews.auto_config.guess.enabled", true);
 > }}}
 >
 >
 > The better fix will be
 > ​https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=971347
 > I'm seeking feedback there.

 Hey ben,

 Thanks for your work on this! Good to see progress on
 https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=971347.

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