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| From | Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | linux.debian.user |
| Subject | Re: Secure email server setup |
| Date | 2018-01-15 22:10 +0100 |
| Message-ID | <v8kb0-72L-15@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink) |
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On Mon 15 Jan 2018 at 14:08:35 -0500, rhkramer@gmail.com wrote: > On Monday, January 15, 2018 01:58:08 PM Greg Wooledge wrote: > > On Mon, Jan 15, 2018 at 01:51:30PM -0500, rhkramer@gmail.com wrote: > > > Does the SMTP server encrypt both between it and the "client" and between > > > it and the other end destination / source? > > > > No, not always. Plaintext SMTP is the default for transferring mail > > from one server to another. Basically, you should just assume that > > anything you send in an email is readable by the entire world, unless > > you encrypt the actual message itself (PGP, GnuPG, etc.). > > Ok, thanks. I guess that's what I expected, and that it could almost more > accurately be phrased--"almost never, unless you encrypt the actual message". You are confusing what the smtp delivery system can do with what *you* can do before sending the mail. There is no connection between the two. -- Brian.
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Re: Secure email server setup Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2018-01-14 20:30 +0100
Re: Secure email server setup rhkramer@gmail.com - 2018-01-14 22:50 +0100
Re: Secure email server setup Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2018-01-15 00:20 +0100
Re: Secure email server setup Alessandro Vesely <vesely@tana.it> - 2018-01-15 10:50 +0100
Re: Secure email server setup rhkramer@gmail.com - 2018-01-15 16:30 +0100
Re: Secure email server setup Alessandro Vesely <vesely@tana.it> - 2018-01-15 19:00 +0100
Re: Secure email server setup Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2018-01-15 20:00 +0100
Re: Secure email server setup rhkramer@gmail.com - 2018-01-15 20:10 +0100
Re: Secure email server setup Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2018-01-15 22:10 +0100
Re: Secure email server setup Henning Follmann <hfollmann@itcfollmann.com> - 2018-01-15 20:30 +0100
Re: Secure email server setup rhkramer@gmail.com - 2018-01-15 20:00 +0100
Re: Secure email server setup Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2018-01-15 21:10 +0100
Re: Secure email server setup rhkramer@gmail.com - 2018-01-17 14:40 +0100
Re: Secure email server setup Jonathan Sélea <jonathan@selea.se> - 2018-01-15 20:40 +0100
Re: Secure email server setup Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2018-01-15 20:50 +0100
Re: Secure email server setup Henning Follmann <hfollmann@itcfollmann.com> - 2018-01-15 21:00 +0100
Re: Secure email server setup Jonathan Sélea <jonathan@selea.se> - 2018-01-15 21:00 +0100
Re: Secure email server setup Henning Follmann <hfollmann@itcfollmann.com> - 2018-01-15 22:40 +0100
Re: Secure email server setup Jonathan Sélea <jonathan@selea.se> - 2018-01-16 11:10 +0100
Re: Secure email server setup Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2018-01-15 21:50 +0100
Re: Secure email server setup Henning Follmann <hfollmann@itcfollmann.com> - 2018-01-15 22:30 +0100
Re: Secure email server setup Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2018-01-16 20:00 +0100
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