i think it affects.. i tried running sniffer on my box.. and check my mail
through pop3... and nothing was sniffed..

----- Original Message -----
From: "Henning Brauer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, July 12, 2001 11:09 PM
Subject: Re: pop3 and ssl/tsl


> On Thu, Jul 12, 2001 at 10:59:46PM +0800, Tonton Rabena wrote:
> > you can compile qmail-ldap with ssl/tls support..
>
> That doesn't affect pop.
> THe standard way is running spop3, that's pop3 through an SSL-Tunnel.
> stunnel can do the SSL-stuff, everything else just like with normal pop3.
> spop3 normally runs on port 995.
>
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