Re: simple, nay, elegant pop3 implementation?

From: Brooks Davis (brooks_at_one-eyed-alien.net)
Date: 05/27/04

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    Date: Wed, 26 May 2004 16:47:24 -0700
    To: Andrew Beals <bandy@cinnamon.com>
    
    
    

    On Wed, May 26, 2004 at 03:34:15PM -0700, Andrew Beals wrote:
    > Why is there no default pop3 implementation included in the FreeBSD
    > distribution? Is it for a lack of a suitably-licensed server, or does
    > everyone believe APOP authentication is crackable?

    This isn't Linux. :-) POP servers are neither traditional BSD
    software nor useful to the majority of FreeBSD systems so they live in
    ports. There are quite a large number of them there in the mail
    category.

    -- Brooks

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