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Re: POP3 sending (was: What Linux needs)



I found it somewhere, let me look again.  I had it, now I lost it.  It was
a description of the xtnd commands for extended pop3.  qpopper uses them I
know but I am not sure about cucipop.

When I relocate it, I will post an address where you can grab it via ftp.



On Fri, 1 Aug 1997, Jens B. Jorgensen wrote:

> Alexander LIST wrote:
> > 
> > : Yes, this requires a username/password login to authorize mail to be
> > : sent. Many providers are now eliminating SMTP relay even for their own
> > : customers who might connect from work using SMTP. With POP3 to send
> > : mail, a person could connect to their personal ISP and send email from
> > : outside their ISP's dialup network.
> > 
> > Is this a "standardized" feature mentioned in some RFC?
> > 
> 
> Hmmm. I ran a fulltext search of the rfc collection 
> from the rfc editor's web page, and it didn't net anything. I also
> looked at STD53, and it contains no mention of these commands. I too
> though would be pleased to see this feature so we can eliminate one
> more potential security hole.
> 
> -- 
> Jens B. Jorgensen
> jjorgens@bdsinc.com
> 
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