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Using Telnet with IMAP: Revision history

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4 October 2023

  • curprev 12:1512:15, 4 October 2023Admin talk contribs 2,313 bytes +2,313 Created page with "== The Old Way == To connect to a server using just plain old telnet and IMAP you would run the following command. telnet mail.example.com 143 However, you're not going to get very far. Dovecote will not allow an insecure login so you're pretty much dead in the water. == Using OpenSSL to Connect Securely == Luckily, you can get around this by using the wonderful <code>openssl</code> tool/library to wrap your telnet session in a warm security blanket weaved from the..."