SSL versions of POP3 and IMAP usually run on ports 995 and 993 right?  I
tried connecting to both of those ports on the UCD mail servers, but
they were closed.


Matt


On Fri, Oct 12, 2001 at 09:55:01AM -0700, Henry House wrote:
> Date: Fri, 12 Oct 2001 09:55:01 -0700
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [vox-tech] Secure Email Access (fetchmail and ssh)
> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.20i
> From: Henry House <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> On Fri, Oct 12, 2001 at 03:03:23AM -0700, Jeff Newmiller wrote:
> [snip: how to fetch emain over secure channel]
> > I would ask your sysadmin for a solution (preferably), or use expect
> > as ME
> > suggested.
>
> Many servers support IMAP-SSL and maybe POP3-SSL. Then the saved
> password may
> be used with impunity. Mutt and TkRat (and other cliets whose names
> escape
> me) support SSL. There is an SSL-enables fetchmail in Debian Testing;
> the
> package name is, creatively, 'fetchmai-ssl' ;-).
>
> --
> Henry House
> OpenPGP key available from http://romana.hajhouse.org/hajhouse.asc



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