From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from adsl-068-209-203-174.sip.hsv.bellsouth.net ([68.209.203.174] helo=blackbox) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1IhtdQ-0005Zf-00 for ; Tue, 16 Oct 2007 17:07:28 -0400 Received: from kenny by blackbox with local (Exim 4.68) (envelope-from ) id 1IhtdM-0002mH-Gf for speakup@braille.uwo.ca; Tue, 16 Oct 2007 16:07:24 -0500 Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2007 16:07:24 -0500 From: Kenny Hitt To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca Subject: Re: Pine, exim, and authentication Message-ID: <20071016210724.GA25495@hittsjunk.net> Mail-Followup-To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca References: <000d01c81026$a8824350$0c01000a@openwindows> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <000d01c81026$a8824350$0c01000a@openwindows> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.16 (2007-06-11) X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.9 Precedence: list Reply-To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Id: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2007 21:07:28 -0000 Hi. This is just a guess. I've seen other DSL providers who require authentication, but there server doesn't support secure authentication. I had to tell exim to send user ID and password in plain text to get things to work. Linux assumes it should send passwords securely, but some ISPs are brain dead. Hope this helps. Kenny