It doesn't matter how good your password is if you're using plaintext
connections :)
Since every MUA I've used i nthe last few years supports SSL or TLS I
should really get around to deprecating pop3 and imap and only using
pop3s and imaps.
This is especially imporant since some govts are tr
I am using PLAIN text passwords I'm afraid. I will be changing that now though.
I very tired of these password hacks.
Since this will be a new process for me I have questions: In changing the
server to require encrypted passwords, will I need to contact all my clients
and have them change the w
PLAIN authentication is ok, provided that TLS has been activated by the
client (presumably before credentials are sent) or SSL is in use
(unconventional 465 port).
In changing this, each client will need to be manually reconfigured. I'm
not aware of any client that automatically adjusts to cha
