Re: PHP Web Mail
| From: | raditha dissanayake | Date: | Tue, 06 Jul 2004 15:42:46 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: PHP Web Mail | ||
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Christophe Chisogne wrote:
raditha dissanayake a écrit :Please explain how.at the risk of starting a flame war: IMAP is the devine way of using email. POP3 sux. :-)IMAP being a general file access protocol, there are inherent security problems to be aware of. On some srv, you could easily get /etc/passwd by simply knowing a single user/password.
1. it's unsecure (clear text password) -- but can be improved (APOP, POP3+SSL etc)you can use SSL with IMAP too. -- Raditha Dissanayake. --------------------------------------------- http://www.raditha.com/megaupload/upload.php Sneak past the PHP file upload limits.