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Sent: Friday, March 14, 2003 7:25 AM
Subject: RE: introduction
> On Thu, 13 Mar 2003, Boyle Owen wrote:
> > SSL and mail? Usually, SSL is used to secure the communications between
> > a webserver and its clients. I guess you could encrypt SMTP traffic but
> > I&#
On Thu, 13 Mar 2003, Boyle Owen wrote:
> SSL and mail? Usually, SSL is used to secure the communications between
> a webserver and its clients. I guess you could encrypt SMTP traffic but
> I've never done it (no doubt someone else will comment on this).
The SMTP verb is STARTTLS. See RFC 3207. S
Mozilla can use SSL for NNTP, POP, and SMTP connections, so
its source code will have client code for each of those service types.
Mozilla knows how to provide client certs if the server requests them,
but it's up to the server to do that. I've coded servers that require
client certs, but I don't
Hi Jan,
> Sorry I did not read the entire "openssl desperately needs some intro
docs"
> thread (busy busy busy), just wanted to ask if the effort would still be
> appreciated?
Very much! An understandable but complete introduction would be very useful
(at least to me).
Sander Steffann.
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