MIT network question: desktop linux, day three

[nullpointer at pobox.com (Dan Barrett)]

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On Monday 10 November 2003 15:03, Chris Devers wrote:
> For example, here's what I get when testing outgoing.mit.edu:
> 
> 
>     Try to detect auth mechanisms? [y/N]: y
>     Trying to detect supported methods (SMTP)...
>     Testing none:           NOT SUPPORTED
>     Testing login:          SUPPORTED
>     Testing CRAM-MD5:       SUPPORTED
>     Testing DIGEST-MD5:     SUPPORTED


PROBLEM SOLVED: the answer is that we have to use login.  Although KMail, like 
your SquirrelMail probe, says that the server supports every protocol, each 
one failed except for login.
At least it's wrapped with SSL, I guess.

Thanks, everyone, for your help.
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