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Date:      Wed, 29 Jul 2020 05:25:18 +0100
From:      RW <rwmaillists@googlemail.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: [WORKAROUND] Re: odd issue affecting firefox (any version) on freebsd (any version)
Message-ID:  <20200729052518.6ddfbe82@gumby.homeunix.com>
In-Reply-To: <20200729004821.GA80948@bastion.zyxst.net>
References:  <20200722182209.GA46914@bastion.zyxst.net> <20200729004821.GA80948@bastion.zyxst.net>

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On Wed, 29 Jul 2020 01:48:21 +0100
tech-lists wrote:


> It seems the problem was being caused by Firefox on freebsd giving
> fastmail a fractional time-zone offset causing them to
> generate an invalid offset in the JSON fastmail was sending to the
> server. Because of this the server was rejecting the message
> resulting in the "Send Failed". 
> 
> Fastmail have worked around this issue and made a change that
> converts the offset to a whole number, and now firefox (freebsd)
> works. But this, to me, looks like a freebsd firefox problem and not
> directly a Fastmail one really. So i'll raise a PR in ports

India has a fractional offset and, ironically, so does a part of
Australia.



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