MBOX-Line: From arnt at gulbrandsen.priv.no  Wed Mar 19 05:38:56 2014
To: imap-protocol@u.washington.edu
From: Arnt Gulbrandsen <arnt@gulbrandsen.priv.no>
Date: Fri Jun  8 12:34:52 2018
Subject: [Imap-protocol] STARTTLS after PREAUTH
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On Wednesday, March 19, 2014 12:56:08 PM CEST, Jan Kundr?t wrote:
> Oops. Thanks for an excellent suggestion, Arnt. It turns out 
> that Trojita silenty fails to establish encryption when the 
> remote server greets us with an initial PREAUTH.

PREAUTH is a trouble magnet, IMNSHO. The protocol would have been better 
off without it.

Arnt


