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Re: Securing POP3
Basically, you can use the -L switch with SSH to tunnel POP3 sessions
through a secure connections between two LANs/hosts. It's called port
forwarding. You can look into the archives of the ssh mailing list
somewhere at http://www.clinet.fi .
Shachar.
On Tue, 29 Dec 1998, Nadav Refaely wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I would like to read my email via POP3 securely over a LAN. The sysadmin
> has brought to my knowledge the SSH FAQ section 4.8, but the link
> specified there is invalid. I tried looking for an updated version of the
> FAQ, but the newest one seems to be from July '97.
>
> Does anybody use the scripts specified there and/or can tell where to get
> them and/or can send them to me by email?
>
> Thanks,
>
> NN NN AA DDDD AA VV VV
> NNN NN AAA DD DD AAA VV VV
> NNNN NN AAAA DD DD AAAA VV VV
> NN NN NN AA AA DD DD AA AA VV VV
> NN NNNN AA AA DDDD AA AA VVVV
> NN NNN AAAAAAA DDD AAAAAAA VVV
> NN NN AA AA DD AA AA VV
>
>
Shachar Tal
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