[clue-tech] secure mail

[Angelo Bertolli]

Jason S. Friedman wrote:

>My question is about sending mail from the office.  Again,
>I want my password encrypted and I don't care about the
>content of the mail being encrypted.  I'm having a hard
>time envisioning what's going on under-the-hood.  I'm not
>running an open relay, so my SMTP servers requires the
>connecting party to be someone on the local LAN.  SMTP
>(port 25) does not require a password, but would my
>password be sent over in the clear anyway?  After sending
>mail the message gets written to a Sent folder, and a
>password would be required for that, I think?
>  
>
If you mean does comcast require a password to send the mail out into 
the open world--not for me.  I'm authenticated by being on their 
network, so I don't have to send my password at all.


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