Firewalls: Re: Mail protocols

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Subject:	Re: Mail protocols
From:	Michael Haberler <mah @ ic . co . at>
Date:	Tue, 21 Nov 1995 20:17:10 -0100 (GMT-0100)
To:	John J McMahon <mcmahon @ trusted . com>
Cc:	gamble @ dxcoms . cern . ch, firewalls @ GreatCircle . COM
In-reply-to:	<30B1E03B . 41C67EA6 @ trusted . com>

On Tue, 21 Nov 1995, John J McMahon wrote:

[POP3 & cleartext passwords]

> Solution:  Use a client, server and firewall that supports the APOP
> protocol.  Instead of sending a cleartext password, the client
> sends an MD5 hash of a random string and the password.  

Great, but which clients (Windows & Mac) can do APOP?

-michael

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