Irwan Hadi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>At 11:59 AM 7/2/00 +1000, Brett Randall wrote:
>> > > I'm installing the Qmail so , I would like to know the
>> > most secure POP
>> > >server to install and that doesn't have problems with Maildir .
>> >
>> > how' bout qmail-pop3d ?
>>
>>I was thinking of suggesting that one but it isn't very secure...
>
>can you give the explanation why qmail-pop3d is not secure ?
>Should then we combined SSL with POP ? to make it more secure ?
I think he meant that passwords will be sent in cleartext over the network w/o
encryption. This is actually a problem with the POP protocol. But, qmail-pop3d is
secure.
How do you plan on using SSL with POP? I know that SSL and IMAP work nicely together,
but SSL and POP, never heard about that... maybe some SSL proxying techniques???
Amir
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