On Tue, Nov 20, 2001 at 03:56:08PM +0100, Peter Palmreuther wrote:

> but I seriously doubt one would make such an effort necessary to
> tunnel POP3 and/or SMTP through _SSH_. Quite much easier to set up
> is POP3/SMTP-though-SSL.

Through SSL needs "support" from the admin of the server (if it is
behind a "rigorous" firewall). Trough SSH doesn't, if you already have
shell access through SSH to that machine... So SSH tunneling _is_
easier if the machine admin is not cooperative.

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