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> 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


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