Hi,

On Thu, 2004-02-12 at 01:21, knom wrote:
> I finished the Patch forqmail-pop3d which doesn't allow more then xx logins
> every yy seconds.

Please see my post to the sourceforge tracker [874660]. Can we see the
patch anywhere?

> If you log in more often then eg. 10 times in 5 minutes you get an error
> message which says, that you have to wait xx minutes until relogin.
> Thats quite good against pop3 bruteforcing, I think !

- and, not to nitpick - but imho it's a bad idea to show the timeout. It
would be a handy tool for DOS'ers. They could easily optimize the attack
specific to your site.

/Anders


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