secure IMAP applet

Justin Georgeson jgeorgeson at lopht.net
Wed Sep 17 06:24:51 UTC 2003


Never mind. I didn't change anything, but it's working now. Thanks for 
the suggestion.

Justin Georgeson wrote:
> Ok, I managed to get that setup, wasn't very intuitive. I'm having 
> trouble with the handshake failing as the certificate isn't signed by a 
> recognized authority, how do I import it so that stunnel will accept it?
> 
> Paul Gear wrote:
> 
>> Justin Georgeson wrote:
>>
>>> One of the biggest reasons I like the combined nature of the mozilla
>>> suite is I get notified of new mail with just a browser window open. To
>>> my knowledge, the "inbox monitor" applet that comes with gnome does not
>>> support secure imap though (imap over ssl on port 993). Am I wrong? Can
>>> anyone recommend a sercure IMAP enabled GNOME panel applet? I don't want
>>> to have to leave thunderbird running unminimized in order to get new
>>> mail notifications, and don't want to send my password over the internet
>>> unencrypted.
>>
>>
>>
>> You could run stunnel on your local system and configure your IMAP panel
>> applet to look at localhost as your mail server...
> 
> 

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