pop3 server recommendation (APOP/TLS)

John lists at reiteration.net
Thu Feb 16 12:08:57 PST 2006


On Thu, Feb 16, 2006 at 01:40:33PM -0600, J.D. Bronson wrote:
> John wrote:
> >On Wed, Feb 15, 2006 at 06:08:10AM -0600, J.D. Bronson wrote:
> >>I am looking for a recommendation for a pop3 server
> >>that can do APOP and TLS on port 110.
> >>
> >>Qpopper was a disaster and I am not interested in cyrus (and dealing 
> >>with maildirs)...
> >>
> >>Is there any other option?
> >>
> >>Qpopper worked with some of the clients (like eudora) but then had 
> >>issues with  Thunderbird or Pegasus......
> >
> >What issues did you have? Has been working fine here with thunderbird
> >for a long time.
> 
> humm.
> 
> I can get APOP to work....but when I enable SSL I then see issues.
> It seems to me that thunderbird tried some different auth than I was 
> allowing. I dont recall as I tried so many different POP3 servers.
> 
> I will try it again someday and post more concrete answers.
> 
> I had trouble getting pegasus/eudora/thunderbird mail all to work with 
> qpopper (APOP/TLS) over port 110.
> 
> -JD

Doesn't APOP/TLS run over port 998?
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