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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: RFC: TLS default enabled/disabled?
From:       Alex Zepeda <jazepeda () pacbell ! net>
Date:       2001-05-16 0:07:01
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On Tue, May 15, 2001 at 12:41:28PM -0400, George Staikos wrote:

> Should TLS be enabled or disabled by default in 2.2?  I have removed TLS 
> support from HTTP for now until I see something concrete and not just a 
> single site that needs it.  There is a new checkbox in it's place which 
> enables TLS support on all slaves which use TLS.  Right now this is SMTP and 
> POP3.  Soon it will be IMAP too.   What the slave does is check the 
> capability of the server when it logs in, and checks the capabilities of KSSL 
> and the state of that checkbox.  If all is good, it automatically enables TLS 
> before logging in.  I have not yet finished the certificate checking code.

Actually I wanted to put that TLS stuff for pop3/smtp/imap4 into the 
kemailsettings...

In fact there's already an SSL option I believe, and this is what the
slaves should be using IMO.

- alex

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