Re[2]: SV: [SLE] Problems With dial-up mail

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Date: Fri, 4 Jun 2004 20:19:39 -0500
To: "Carlos E. R." <suse-linux-e@suse.com>

Hi Carlos,

On Sat, 5 Jun 2004 02:35:50 +0200 (CEST) UTC (6/4/2004, 7:35 PM -0500 UTC my
time), Carlos E. R. wrote:

>> As mentioned on my previous email, then have them *all* set their email
>> client to get there mail using POP3 regular, with no auth or SSL, no POP3s.
>> You wanted to eliminate this, as you said previously. If they set their
>> email programs to use regular POP3, then they will not be prompted for a
>> password to download their email. ... problem solved.

C> "As of SuSE Linux 8.2, the IMAP mail daemon no longer allows plain text
C> passwords for unencrypted sessions. Plain text passwords are only allowed
C> in SSL-encrypted sessions."

good point Carlos, however, his apparent problem is POP3s, and he does not
know what POP server, or any server, that he is running. This is why I
suggested just trying the standard POP3 protocol. If it is running, it will
use port 110, and should work fine with plain text passwords.

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Gary
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