At 22:18 16/01/00 , you wrote:
>David Anso writes:
>  > I was reading the FAQ that came with qmail and noticed the following:
>  >
>  > "Security note: pop3d should be used only within a secure network 
> otherwise
>  > an eavesdropper can steal passwords."
>  >
>  > I am looking to move my qmail server out onto the big wide internet, so
>  > should I be using another pop or imap service which is more secure?  Any
>  > suggestions?
>
>It's not qmail-pop3d that is insecure.  It is the pop3 service itself,
>unless you use apop authentication.

have qmail-pop3d support for the apop authentication feature?

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