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Re: What email encryption is actually in use?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jeremey Barrett)
Thu Oct 3 16:34:47 2002

Date: Thu, 03 Oct 2002 14:48:17 -0500
From: Jeremey Barrett <jeremey@rot26.com>
To: RL 'Bob' Morgan <rlmorgan@washington.edu>
Cc: cryptography@wasabisystems.com

RL 'Bob' Morgan wrote:
| On Wed, 2 Oct 2002, Jeremey Barrett wrote:
|
| Evolution does?  I tried out the Evolution 1.0.3 that comes with my RedHat
| 7.3 distribution, and it appeared not to support STARTTLS for IMAP or
| SMTP.  When I told it to "use secure connection (SSL)" for SMTP it tried
| to connect to port 465 (the deprecated smtps port) and failed.
|

Hrm, you're right. I was sure I'd tested Evolution. That's too bad...
they picked the wrong thing to implement in a big way.

Regards,
Jeremey.
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