At 29 Apr 99 22:32:43 +0200 Oliver Wagner ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) -
said something about "Re: SSL (was: Re: [genesis] Genesis in relation to AmiTCP)".
> > Look above =) seems like a waste of cpu though =)
> > (for the ftp-data port)
>
> Probably true; I'm more concerned that ftp requires
> plaintext transfer of the password.
Yes, So am i =/
> We have APOP for pop3 (and serious mail readers :-),
> MD5-Hash for SMB and SSH for Telnet, so ftp is more
> or less the last protocol which requires passwords
> to travel the wire unencrypted.
Humm the latest service pack for winnt4 offers even better encryption? the
one that is in there atm, Is quite poor =(
> Frankly, I'd rather have a hash-verify-method of ftp
> login than all the SSL overhead :)
humm, there is some never trasfer passwords project going on aswell, I'll have
a lookie and mail the info when i find it
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