Hi Rob,
On 2020-04-22 13:15:19, you wrote to me:
>> RS> Luckily, with password-protected mail sessions the norm these
>> days,
>> RS> packet passwords are kind of moot and probably should just be
>> RS> deprecated. Doubt that'll happen though.
>>
>> I don't agree here. Packet passwords provide an extra layer of security.
>> For instance without it, anyone can drop a .pkt file in your insecure
>> inbound with a falsified source address and echomail in it. If you
>> process .pkt files from your inbound automatically, it will get tossed,
>> if there is no packet password agreeded upon for the falsified source...
RS> SBBSecho will not import echomail from an insecure inbound directory.
Not every system works that way...
Bye, Wilfred.
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