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Re: POP over SSL



* Alexander Wallace <awallace@rwsoft-online.com> [2001.11.09 09:12:20-0600]:
> I guess I should have been more specific, I have a debian server that is
> my pop server, and a debian desktop in which I use evolution or other mail
> clients, and I would like to connect over ssl, evolution has the option,
> but i don't know what I need to install in the server to be able to do
> it... Will fetchmail-ssl do that to?

no.
either get courier-pop3, which provides a native ssl-speaking POP3
server, or set up stunnel (and bind your pop3 server to localhost
only) to decrypt and redirect connections to port 995 to
localhost:110.

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