[OLUG] Secure connect for mail

Matt Payne payne at acm.org
Sun Dec 5 20:23:22 UTC 1999


My redhat6 CD comes with a howto on this.  I've copied it to
http://payne.pinko.net/~payne/howto/

How goes UNO ACM? -Matt

On Sun, 5 Dec 1999, Chris Garrity wrote:

> Is there a way (I'm sure there is, I just don't know it), to connect
> securely to a mail server?  Using SSH for remote connections seems a
> must, and I do that, but what about requests made by mail clients to
> mail servers?  Those usernames/passwords go over in plain text, what's
> the point of using SSH when my mail-requests go over in plain-text?
> 
> -chris
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