On Fri, 24 Oct 2008, SM wrote:
>
> There is a need for TLS in some inter-domain relaying.  Some mail providers
> use it, by agreement, to provide a secure transport.  The environment is not
> your usual shared hosting.  The setup is more of a S/MIME "replacement" as TLS
> is viewed as cheaper and easier to deploy as it doesn't require as many
> changes for the end-user.

And the number of setups that actually use TLS in this situation in a
secure manner is vanishingly small. Just installing a certificate and
turning on TLS is NOT enough.

Tony.
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