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Re: Lazy network operators
From: "E.B. Dreger" <eddy+public+spam () noc everquick net>
Date: Thu, 15 Apr 2004 18:53:20 +0000 (GMT)
JA> Date: Wed, 14 Apr 2004 10:07:30 -0400 JA> From: Joe Abley JA> There's a slight wrinkle with that for people who want to JA> submit mail over SSL. JA> JA> Several graphical, consumer-grade mail clients let you select JA> a port for "outgoing mail (SMTP)" and also have a checkbox JA> for "use a secure connection (SSL)". It gets worse: OE/Outlook offer a "use Secure Password Auth" option, which is _not_ SSL. Although SMTP auth is orthogonal to SSL, they tend to be used together. When Netscape Communicator 4.7 is offered the chance to authenticate, it _insists_ on authenticating. Then certain Eudora versions have quirks IIRC... Eddy -- EverQuick Internet - http://www.everquick.net/ A division of Brotsman & Dreger, Inc. - http://www.brotsman.com/ Bandwidth, consulting, e-commerce, hosting, and network building Phone: +1 785 865 5885 Lawrence and [inter]national Phone: +1 316 794 8922 Wichita _________________________________________________________________ DO NOT send mail to the following addresses : blacklist () brics com -or- alfra () intc net -or- curbjmp () intc net Sending mail to spambait addresses is a great way to get blocked.
Current thread:
- RE: Lazy network operators, (continued)
- RE: Lazy network operators Stephen J. Wilcox (Apr 14)
- Re: Lazy network operators Miquel van Smoorenburg (Apr 14)
- Re: Lazy network operators Petri Helenius (Apr 14)
- Re: Lazy network operators Alex Bligh (Apr 14)
- Re: Lazy network operators John Curran (Apr 14)
- Re: Lazy network operators Petri Helenius (Apr 14)
- Re: Lazy network operators Joe Abley (Apr 14)
- Re: Lazy network operators Todd Vierling (Apr 14)
- Re: Lazy network operators Joe Abley (Apr 14)
- Re: Lazy network operators Joe Abley (Apr 14)
- Re: Lazy network operators Joe Maimon (Apr 14)
- Re: Lazy network operators E.B. Dreger (Apr 15)
- RE: Lazy network operators Stephen J. Wilcox (Apr 14)
- Re: Lazy network operators Petri Helenius (Apr 14)
- Re: Lazy network operators Stephen J. Wilcox (Apr 14)
- RE: Lazy network operators Vivien M. (Apr 14)
- RE: Lazy network operators Michael . Dillon (Apr 14)
- Re: Lazy network operators Daniel Senie (Apr 14)