Re: proposal to remove port 563 from default ACLs

From: Henrik Nordstrom <henrik@dont-contact.us>
Date: Tue, 03 Oct 2006 15:12:59 +0200

tis 2006-10-03 klockan 00:35 +0200 skrev Henrik Nordstrom:

> I have actually used it in in real life. Was a some vendor support forum
> NNTP server requiring authentication and encryption to protect the
> passwords. But I have no problem with removing the port from the
> suggested default configuration as it's not at all common and easy to
> add back if needed. Most have switched to using web forums anyway.. This
> vendor actually provided both nntps and https access methods to the same
> forums. Unfortunately I don't remember the vendor, but it was one of the
> large commercial software vendors with active user communities.

Looking around I saw that gmane also has nttps support in addition to
their nntp and http interfaces..

Regards
Henrik

Received on Tue Oct 03 2006 - 07:13:08 MDT

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