[Wylug-help] IMAP ports

[John Hodrien]

On Sat, 25 Apr 2009, Lee Evans wrote:

>> I'm preparing my netbook to take it on holiday.  Although I did this once
>> before I'm not confident that I've >remembered correctly the ports I need
>> to open on the firewall.  I think that I need port 143/TCP on incoming
>> >requests only.  Is that correct?
>
> Yes, but it would be more secure to setup IMAP over SSL on port 993

Depends.  Not a fan of TLS?

jh

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