Hi, At 11:41 21.05.04 +0200, you wrote: >Hello blist, >
>In the OLD days, people were happy with SMTP-Auth. I consider it LESS >security as SMTP after POP, because with SMTP-Auth, You sent Your >e-mailadress and Your password of Your mailbox over the internet. >When a man-in-the-middle catch this e-mail (or worse Your PW), he can >use it for spam, or access Your mailbox. This is only true for SMTP Authentication of type "plain" and "login". With CRAM-MD5 its quite save. Read: http://www.fehcom.de/qmail/smtpauth.html#FRAMEWORK regards. --eh. Dr. Erwin Hoffmann | FEHCom | http://www.fehcom.de/ Wiener Weg 8, 50858 Cologne | T: +49 221 484 4923 | F: ...24