[26774] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Fw: Administrivia: ORBS
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jeff Mcadams)
Sat Jan 15 21:48:22 2000
Date: Sat, 15 Jan 2000 21:45:35 -0500
From: Jeff Mcadams <jeffm@iglou.com>
To: nanog@merit.edu
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Thus spake Greg A. Woods
>I think you underestimate the power of the "POP before SMTP" form of
>SMTP authorisation. It works very well. Some MUA clients have to be
>configured to use this scheme, but many do it by default.
It may work pretty well, but that doesn't change it from being a really
ugly kludge.
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