On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 09:24:01PM -0700, Michael Torrie wrote: > > GMail's smtp server is port 587, TLS. Alberto recently pointed out on a > another list that all mail servers should allow their users to use port > 587 and TLS to submit mail, and port 25 should be restricted to > server-to-server traffic only.
Server-to-server traffic is really the biggest problem. As far as I can tell, almost all server-to-server traffic is unencrypted. -- Andrew McNabb http://www.mcnabbs.org/andrew/ PGP Fingerprint: 8A17 B57C 6879 1863 DE55 8012 AB4D 6098 8826 6868 -------------------- BYU Unix Users Group http://uug.byu.edu/ The opinions expressed in this message are the responsibility of their author. They are not endorsed by BYU, the BYU CS Department or BYU-UUG. ___________________________________________________________________ List Info (unsubscribe here): http://uug.byu.edu/mailman/listinfo/uug-list
