On Wed, 27 Oct 2004 09:17 , Tor Slettnes <tor@???> said:
> Alan J. Flavell wrote:
>
>> (For some reason, it seems to be laptop Mac OS X users who can't get that
>> right. Doesn't their mailer have any option to say "authenticated if
>> available", in the way that more-familiar mailers such as Mozilla-family or
>> PINE have? But I digress.)
>>
>
> No. Authentication settings for outgoing servers in Mail.app are "None",
> "Password", "MD5" (which means CRAM-MD5, unfortunately), and Kerberos v4 and
> v5.
> Couldn't you have them always authenticate, even when within your premises?
>
I'm not a Mac user but OS 10.2 and above support authentication (our Mac
users use it).
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