[NCLUG] looking for input on getting and sending email

Sean Reifschneider jafo-nclug at tummy.com
Fri Sep 27 21:22:34 MDT 2002


On Thu, Sep 26, 2002 at 02:41:29PM -0600, William Dan Terry wrote:
>I don't care about solving it any particular way. I just want to keep
>the MTA and MUA I'm using and not send the passwd in the clear and send
>email out via the MTA. Any thoughts?

Well, Courier IMAP supports both POP and IMAP over SSL...  That's usually
what we install for "secure" POP/IMAP.  Of course, you realize that APOP
requires a decrypted copy of your e-mail password stored on the server --
you set that up, right?

Sean
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