Mike, I don't follow the logic can you elaborate for me ? I thought all web mail needed passwords ? If I am mistake man I want to know
Scott ford www.identityforge.com On Sep 20, 2012, at 11:57 AM, Mike Schwab <mike.a.sch...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Thu, Sep 20, 2012 at 10:19 AM, zMan <zedgarhoo...@gmail.com> wrote: >> On Wed, Sep 19, 2012 at 8:01 PM, Mike Schwab <mike.a.sch...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> That account goes away if you change providers or move and have to >>> change providers. Plus it enables a lot of impersonation. And when >>> you upload any attachments, you are certain it gets to your email host >>> anyway. >> >> "Plus it enables a lot of impersonation."?? Huh? How is a webmail account >> any more immune to this? >> -- >> zMan -- "I've got a mainframe and I'm not afraid to use it" > > Someone could start their PC, start their email client, enter your > email as the sender, and start sending emails through your account via > SMTP by only getting your email address. No password required. Web > pages do require passwords to access your account. > -- > Mike A Schwab, Springfield IL USA > Where do Forest Rangers go to get away from it all? > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN