strange behaviour authenticating to IMAP server with squirrelmail

Sebastian Hagedorn Hagedorn at uni-koeln.de
Mon Oct 9 07:25:12 EDT 2017


MD5 + TLS is still better than plaintext + TLS, IMHO. It's true that MD5 in 
itself doesn't do much good anymore, but I prefer it anyway.

--On 9. Oktober 2017 um 11:47:46 +0100 Merlin Hartley 
<merlin at mrc-mbu.cam.ac.uk> wrote:

> Why would you want to, you are already using TLS so what do you expect to
> gain? plaintext+TLS
>
> md5 suffers from multiple inadequacies - so it seems pretty pointless to
> me.
-- 
    .:.Sebastian Hagedorn - Weyertal 121 (Gebäude 133), Zimmer 2.02.:.
                 .:.Regionales Rechenzentrum (RRZK).:.
   .:.Universität zu Köln / Cologne University - ✆ +49-221-470-89578.:.
-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: not available
Type: application/pgp-signature
Size: 191 bytes
Desc: not available
URL: <http://lists.andrew.cmu.edu/pipermail/info-cyrus/attachments/20171009/e0da4a98/attachment.sig>


More information about the Info-cyrus mailing list