On Tue, May 09, 2006 at 07:54:24PM -0700, Blake Mitchell wrote:
> Ron Peterson wrote:
> >On Tue, May 09, 2006 at 03:58:16PM -0400, Ron Peterson wrote:
> >>On Tue, May 09, 2006 at 06:06:09PM +0200, Kneschke.Lars wrote:
> >>>Ron Peterson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb: 
> >>>>I don't see any reference to secure imap/pop on the wiki features
> >>>>request page.  As far as I can tell, there is no ssl/tls support yet,
> >>>>correct?
> >>>Search the wiki for stunnel or follow this link:
> >>>http://www.dbmail.org/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=stunnel
> >>Maybe as a stopgap, but I'd prefer native TLS.
> >
> >Just to clarify, so I don't simply sound difficult (which I am anyway,
> >but I try to hide it...)
> >
> >I've found inet (& xinet) to be a real network performance bottleneck.
> >I just think it would be a shame to shackle dbmail's performance
> >potential this way.
> 
> That's part of the reason I run stunnel as a stand alone daemon.
> 
> I'm a fan of the modular approach, so I like that stunnel is distinct 
> from dbmail. What do you see as the down side of that arrangement?

Damn.  I didn't know you could do that.  The only downside I see right
now is that I haven't kept up with stunnel.

-- 
Ron Peterson
Network & Systems Manager
Mount Holyoke College
http://www.mtholyoke.edu/~rpeterso

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