Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2005 19:22:39 -0800 From: Mac Mason <mac@cs.hmc.edu> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: pine Message-ID: <20051214032239.GB994@orthanc.st.hmc.edu> In-Reply-To: <20051214141013.D919@nebuchadnezzar.my.domain> References: <20051214114759.S753@nebuchadnezzar.my.domain> <200512140207.44237.list-freebsd-2004@morbius.sent.com> <20051214141013.D919@nebuchadnezzar.my.domain>
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On Wed, Dec 14, 2005 at 02:12:38PM +1100, caleb wrote:
> Would IPSEC be an option for securing my login=20
> details or kerberos?
Nope. Unless the ISP's mail server supports some form of encryption,
there's nothing you can do.=20
On the other hand, your desktop machine is probably only about two
hops from your mail server, and those are inside the ISP's data
center, so there isn't much chance for somebody to sniff your
credentials.
--Mac
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