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Re: I'm stumped, how on earth do I get gnus to use ssl and not cleartext
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Tassilo Horn |
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Re: I'm stumped, how on earth do I get gnus to use ssl and not cleartext passwords? |
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Wed, 20 Feb 2008 20:04:59 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.110007 (No Gnus v0.7) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) |
Andreas Davour <anteRUN@updateLIKE.uu.HELLse> writes:
Hi Andreas,
> Since an openssl connection is made, is this just a nonsense warning
It's no warning, only an information.
> that I'm sending a cleartext password along my ssl connection,
> i.e. not sending the password in cleartext at all?
Exactly. You send the password in cleartext but through an encrypted
connection, which is absolutely fine.
Bye,
Tassilo
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