That's what he said, "Web pages *do* require passwords to access your account." 
 
 > Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2012 16:54:16 -0400
> From: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: OT - disappearing responses
> To: [email protected]
> 
> Mike,
> 
> I don't follow the logic can you elaborate for me ?
> I thought all web mail needed passwords ? If I am mistake man I want to know
> 
> Scott ford
> www.identityforge.com
> 
> On Sep 20, 2012, at 11:57 AM, Mike Schwab <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> > On Thu, Sep 20, 2012 at 10:19 AM, zMan <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> On Wed, Sep 19, 2012 at 8:01 PM, Mike Schwab 
> >> <[email protected]>wrote:
> >> 
> >>> That account goes away if you change providers or move and have to
> >>> change providers.  Plus it enables a lot of impersonation.  And when
> >>> you upload any attachments, you are certain it gets to your email host
> >>> anyway.
> >> 
> >> "Plus it enables a lot of impersonation."?? Huh? How is a webmail account
> >> any more immune to this?
> >> --
> >> zMan -- "I've got a mainframe and I'm not afraid to use it"
> > 
> > Someone could start their PC, start their email client, enter your
> > email as the sender, and start sending emails through your account via
> > SMTP by only getting your email address.  No password required.  Web
> > pages do require passwords to access your account.
> > -- 
> > Mike A Schwab, Springfield IL USA
> > Where do Forest Rangers go to get away from it all?
> > 
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