Re: securing pop3 sessions

[Patrick Berry]

on 5/24/00 8:03 PM, Russell Nelson at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

>> I'm afraid the best way is also the only way, and it doesn't exist. You
>> cannot use POP3 without sending passwords in the clear.
> 
> Doesn't anybody implement APOP??

The Gnome/Helixcode guys are working on an outlook type app that does APOP.
Outlook Express for the mac does SSL and "secure password" but does not
mention APOP in the docs or in the configuration.

Pat