BBC 'vague' reporting again!

Benjamin Donnachie ukcrypto at chiark.greenend.org.uk
Wed, 3 Dec 2008 21:57:15 +0000


2008/12/3 Paul Vigay <ukcrypto@vigay.com>:
> The problem with POP3 and IMAP is they send the password as cleartext,

I configured my mail server (cyrus) to only accept plaintext passwords
over encrypted links - anything else was rejected.

Ben