On Wed, 2004-12-01 at 11:04 +0000, Steve McIntyre wrote: > pzn writes: > >Package: wnpp > >Severity: wishlist > > > >* Package name : fakepop > > Version : 7 > > Upstream Author : Pedro Zorzenon Neto <pzn@debian.org> > >* URL : http://vztech.com.br/software/fakepop/ > >* License : GPL > > Description : fake pop3 server to warn users that only pop3-ssl is available > > > >fakepop is a fake pop3 daemon. It returns always the same messages to > >all users, it does not care about usernames and passwords. All user/pass > >combinations are accepted. > > > >Why use fakepop: the main purpose of fakepop is to advice users that > >your server only accepts pop3-ssl and they have wrongly configured pop3 > >without ssl. You can customize messages in /etc/fakepop/ directory to > >teach your users how they should configure their mail clients to use > >pop3-ssl instead of pop3 > > So, let me get this straight - fakepop will allow people to log in > (using their username and password) in the clear and THEN tell them > that they should have used POP over SSL instead. Quite how is this > better than "connection refused"? Read the description: "You can customize messages in /etc/fakepop/ directory to teach your users how they should configure their mail clients to use pop3-ssl instead of pop3" -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson, LA USA PGP Key ID 8834C06B I prefer encrypted mail. "Politicians are the same all over. They promise to build a bridge where there is no river." Nikita Krushchev
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