On Wed, May 16, 2007 at 07:51:38AM +0300 or thereabouts, vitalie vrabie wrote:
> Gary wrote:
> > decisions if I want to accept a cert or not. Jumping through hoops to get to
> > an IMAP server, after you used Stunnel a few 1000 times, is just a pain -
> > unnecessary I might add.  It is just easier to use another client.
   
> after all, will you trust servers with expired certificates (read:
> unmaintained ones)?
 
sure, if the admin sends me the cert.  Once again, you still have to
authenticate to get into the server..... once again, SSL does nothing more
than encrypt the connection. Don't want it, don't use it, use port 143
without SSL period. 

-- 
Gary


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