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> At least POP puts a delay between the bad logins, which slows
> password guessing down.

That is down to the particular server you use, same as with http. (If
your httpd doesn't have a sleep for a bad password, assuming you have
source, it won't usually take long to find the relevant place to insert
one :)


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