Re: source code of mmemcode

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From: Michel Leunen
Date: Sat, 21 Feb 2004 09:51

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Remy Lebeau (TeamB) wrote:

> Usernames and passwords in SMTP are usually sent in plain-text, they are not
> encoded/encrypted.  If you are connecting to a server that requires that,
> then that is a special requirement of that particular server, it is not part
> of the SMTP protocol itself.

Mmm. There is an extension to the smtp protocol which deals with 
authentication. See RFC 2554 SMTP Service Extension for Authentication. 
The user login and password basically are sent to the server using some 
kind of hash algorithm like MD5.

Michel
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