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Date:      Sat, 18 Mar 2000 19:59:13 -0500
From:      John <papalia@udel.edu>
To:        Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net>
Cc:        Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr>, sgh@hypersurf.com, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: _privacy
Message-ID:  <4.1.20000318195749.00963af0@mail.udel.edu>
In-Reply-To: <20000318145613.N14789@fw.wintelcom.net>
References:  <Pine.SOL.4.05.10003181716240.10475-100000@copland.udel.edu> <20000318234630.D20206@hades.hell.gr> <Pine.SOL.4.05.10003181716240.10475-100000@copland.udel.edu>

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>> This makes me wonder of another question - is there a way for a "typical
>> user" (read: MS Windows user) to use a standard pop3 mail program (eudora,
>> netscape mail, etc) to create an encrypted POP3 session? I have several
>> users who have asked me to set up a pop3 server, but I've refused citing
>> the fact that passwords are sent cleartext, as well as data.
>> 
>> Any thoughts? I'd be most appreciative :)
>
>using local forwarded ssh connections to the pop3 server...
>
>win95 +ssh local pop3 port forwarded to 127.0.0.1:pop3 on the remote
>pop3 server.

I don't think I completely understand the solution?  Perhaps i'm just
missing something, but could you explain with more details please?

Thanks,
John


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