On Thu, 2003-07-10 at 20:17, Grzesiek Sedek wrote: > Just to explain: I've sniffed some traffic and I saw all my 3000+ > e-mails. I'm quite concerned with security- I don't mind someone seeing > may latest 10 email's but when it's all my stored e-mail's I'm becoming
If your traffic can be sniffed, it doesn't make much of a difference if Eve can see 10 of your emails or all 3000. If she can see your password, then she can do just about anything she likes to your email account. So the solution is to use SSL. Cheers, Jason. -- Jason Tackaberry :: [EMAIL PROTECTED] :: 705-949-2301 x330 Academic Computing Support Specialist Information Technology Services Algoma University College :: www.auc.ca _______________________________________________ evolution maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution
