Bug#954742: evolution: Error performing TLS handshake: A packet with illegal or unsupported version was received.

Alberto Garcia berto at igalia.com
Thu Mar 26 12:53:38 GMT 2020


On Wed, Mar 25, 2020 at 11:01:32AM +0100, giacomo wrote:

> Someone suggested this:
> "The problem is not with evolution, but with the Microsoft email server that I
> am using.[...] I found out
> that Microsoft is still using the obsolete TLS v1.0 for its POP."

I don't know if Evolution can allow older TLS versions in this case or
if it's necessary to do it in a different package, but for the record
Firefox was also going to disable TLS v1.0 and v1.1 but they backed
down because of the covid19 crisis:

   https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/74.0/releasenotes/

Berto



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