You might consider using stunnel. I think it's available for Windows (definitely for GNU/Linux).
Adrian Hicks On Friday 09 September 2005 14:50, Jeff Buehler wrote: > The risk of someone bothering to parse packets and retrieve your > passwords in order to gain access to user email is, I think, extremely > small unless you have information that people really want to read, in > which case it is easy to do. > > In other words, almost anyone can get a password from plain text email, > but almost no one in most cases of standard email would bother wasting > their time. On the other hand, if you have email or email accounts that > need to be secure for specific reasons then it is mandatory that you use > some form of encryption (such as SSL, etc.) because the email is easily > read, and the passwords if passed in plain text are easy to retrieve. > > I hope that helps... > > Jeff > > Ross Gohlke wrote: > >I have tried to install the patch linked from the XMail homepage: > >http://mail.godeltech.com/xmail/ > > > >My specs: - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe xmail" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For general help: send the line "help" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
