Re: securing pop3 sessions

[Len Budney]

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> 
> What's the best way on the server side to prevent passwords from being
> sent as clear text over the network for a pop3 session?

I'm afraid the best way is also the only way, and it doesn't exist. You
cannot use POP3 without sending passwords in the clear.

Len.

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