Date: Fri, 27 Aug 1999 15:09:14 +0200 From: Johan Pettersson <johpe159@student.liu.se> To: Cillian Sharkey <cillian@baker.ie> Cc: "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: sniff,pass,e-mail clients Message-ID: <37C68DFA.D03C1CD0@student.liu.se> References: <37C68683.3DC734B2@student.liu.se> <37C68545.A3F19D6@baker.ie>
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Cillian Sharkey wrote: > > > I use netscape (messenger) as my e-mail client. > > But I discoverd that, it is very easy to sniff > > login and pass when you get your mail from the server. > > Is there any e-mail clients that encrypt passwords ? > > That depends if the server supports encryption.. > > ..looking at Netcape Messenger options, it seems you > can use SSL with IMAP connections which might be one > option for you.. > > Cillian When I sniffed machine A/B and then fetched mail from machine B I could see login and pass. But when I fetched mail from the University I could not see login and pass. So how do I configure machine B to not show login and pass ? (Sendmail 8.9.3, cucipop-1.31) //thx Johan To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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