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  • Subject: Re: [BL] msmtp for BL2 - authenticating mail transport agent
  • Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2007 09:40:24 +1000

Hi Folks,

On Tue, 27 Mar 2007 09:24:30 +1200
baslinux AT lists.ibiblio.org wrote:

> Message from Steven
> ===================
> Sindi wrote:
> >
> > If outgoing mail needs authorization, does incoming mail?
>
> POP3 (incoming mail) has always need authorization.
> A recent change is to encrypt that authorization.
>
> > can you send a mail with msmtp and then download with pmail?
>
> pmail does POP3 authentication. It does not encrypt.
>
> > Sylpheed would be for friends.
>
> The sylpheed I am currently using (1.0.5) on BL2 does
> encrypted authentication for both POP3 and SMTP. I
> don't recall whether the BL3 sylpheed (0.8.11) does
> encryption.

The Sylpheed from Delilinux (0.8.11), which I am using with BL2, does not
encrypt.

Regards,
Ron

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