RE: newbie question

["Robert D. Holtz - Lists" <robert.d.holtz () gmail com>]

After you login to gmail go up to the http:// url and stick an 's' onto it,
e.g., https://, and it will switch to SSL!

-----Original Message-----
From: I.C. Weiner [mailto:i.c.weiner () gmail com] 
Sent: Tuesday, September 05, 2006 5:46 PM
To: MandommGmail
Cc: javier rojas; security-basics () securityfocus com
Subject: Re: newbie question

Perhaps I'm missing something, but GMail does NOT use SSL. Not for
content, that is. Logon? Yes. But not for traffic afterwards...

Don't have a solution for you; sorry. I just saw this and decided I
needed to say something.

Angus

On 9/5/06, MandommGmail <mandomm () gmail com> wrote:
> China?
>
> You can use SSL. Gmail has SSL. They are not able to snoop through SSL.
>
> Alex
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "javier rojas" <javier.rojasr () gmail com>
> To: <security-basics () securityfocus com>
> Sent: Saturday, September 02, 2006 5:00 AM
> Subject: newbie question
>
>
> > hello folks,
> >
> > this is my first message to the list and i would like to start with
> > some newbie questions...
> >
> > wel, i live in a contry that has not a good respect for privacy, i
> > would like to know how can i keep my mail in gmail from been snooped?
> >
> > can anyone just give me a link or a simple steps guide?
> >
> > i (and some friends) would really apreciate it.
> >
> > --
> > Ciao, Javier
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