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Re: others than PLAIN

Norman Maurer
Sat, 23 Jan 2010 03:29:58 -0800

+1,

looking forward to contributions ;)

Bye,
Norman

2010/1/23 Stefano Bagnara <apa...@bago.org>:
> 2010/1/23 Markus Müller <dj_cas...@yahoo.com>:
>> Hello,
>>
>> if is possible that the passwort which crossed the internet to logon via 
>> POP3, IMAP or SMTP_AUTH is secured instead PLAIN ?
>> as example: CRAM MD5, SHA, etc. ?
>
> Unfortunately the fact that we store password encrypted does not allow
> use to support more secure authentication types. In order to support
> different authentication methods we would need to change much more in
> internal code.
> Contribution is welcome, in the mean time use of ssl is the best choice.
>
> Stefano
>
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