Date: Thu, 27 May 2004 00:46:29 +0100 From: Bruce M Simpson <bms@spc.org> To: Andrew Beals <bandy@cinnamon.com> Cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: simple, nay, elegant pop3 implementation? Message-ID: <20040526234629.GE55357@empiric.dek.spc.org> In-Reply-To: <200405262234.i4QMYFwP027591@cinnamon.com> References: <200405262234.i4QMYFwP027591@cinnamon.com>
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[redirected to -net] On Wed, May 26, 2004 at 03:34:15PM -0700, Andrew Beals wrote: > Why is there no default pop3 implementation included in the FreeBSD > distribution? Is it for a lack of a suitably-licensed server, or does > everyone believe APOP authentication is crackable? There are ample POP3 servers in the ports collection. I don't feel that anything more than a minimalist outgoing MTA is appropriate for inclusion in the base system; I am sure others share this opinion but I'm equally sure that many don't... Regards, BMS
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