Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2007 21:55:45 +1300 From: "Juha Saarinen" <juhasaarinen@gmail.com> To: "perryh@pluto.rain.com" <perryh@pluto.rain.com> Cc: chris@chrismaness.com, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Outlook With FreeBSD IMAP Message-ID: <b34be8420702260055g1979ca07r70ecf59d193a4cec@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <45e2968a.pbbjenCoLr1b8zw7%perryh@pluto.rain.com> References: <45E25D3A.7070308@chrismaness.com> <b34be8420702252016je5e15edl77e231266c9cec8a@mail.gmail.com> <45E2604A.4060909@chrismaness.com> <b34be8420702252240t2a0723b2qb5c60466ff04bf70@mail.gmail.com> <45e2968a.pbbjenCoLr1b8zw7%perryh@pluto.rain.com>
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On 2/26/07, perryh@pluto.rain.com <perryh@pluto.rain.com> wrote: > *Not* off-topic, the context being how best to configure Outlook > for use with FreeBSD IMAP. One hopes something more secure than > plain-text passwords can be made to work. Uh, OK. > My answer is "Don't use Outlook. For anything. Period." > but the OP may be stuck with it for some reason. Outlook supports SSL and TLS for both IMAP and SMTP if makes a difference, plus AUTH but I'm not sure if it sets up a tunnel before sending the plain-text password. Googling seems to indicate otherwise, but perhaps someone better versed in Outlook can say for sure? -- Juha http://www.geekzone.co.nz/juha
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