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Re: [SLE] how do you set up uw-imap
- From: Ivan Sergio Borgonovo <mail@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 7 Nov 2003 16:34:19 +0100
- Message-id: <20031107163419.553eecc8.mail@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
On Fri, 07 Nov 2003 07:35:51 -0800
Ken Hughes <kenh@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I agree. I never heard anything official from SuSE as to why their
> imapd was ssl only (course I didn't spend much time looking
> either..), but it would be interesting to hear their logic. I don't
The logic is you won't complain to them when someone get into your
box.
UWIMAP as default use system account. I even don't know if it can be
configured to use LDAP or any other system for non local accounts.
If you use IMAP over the Internet you expose your plain text system
passwords to the public.
Ken Hughes <kenh@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I agree. I never heard anything official from SuSE as to why their
> imapd was ssl only (course I didn't spend much time looking
> either..), but it would be interesting to hear their logic. I don't
The logic is you won't complain to them when someone get into your
box.
UWIMAP as default use system account. I even don't know if it can be
configured to use LDAP or any other system for non local accounts.
If you use IMAP over the Internet you expose your plain text system
passwords to the public.
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