On Sat 2002-06-22 (00:06), Chris Dillon wrote: > Yes, but this is the case with any IMAP server and doesn't really have > anything to do with Cyrus in particular. Unlike other IMAP servers, > however, Cyrus supports SASL which offers plenty of non-plain-text > authentication options, unfortunately none of which work with a local > FreeBSD password database that I know of.
Courier-IMAP supports SASL (PLAIN, LOGIN, CRAM-MD5, CRAM-SHA1). > There is always the option > to use SSL, which is my preference, but unfortunately neither SSL nor > SASL have widespread IMAP client support yet. Most IMAP clients I know of support SSL. Outlook, Outlook Express, Eudora, Netscape, Evolution, mutt, pine, ... Which IMAP clients don't? Neil -- Neil Blakey-Milner [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message