http://www.sitepoint.com/blogs/2005/08/24/use-stunnel-to-secure-pop-imap-and-smtp/ News, opinion, and fresh thinking for web developers and designers. The official podcast of sitepoint.com. Sat, 20 Mar 2010 19:42:52 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 http://www.sitepoint.com/blogs/2005/08/24/use-stunnel-to-secure-pop-imap-and-smtp/comment-page-1/#comment-8260 Lachlan Thu, 25 Aug 2005 05:22:42 +0000 http://www.sitepoint.com/blogs/2005/08/24/use-stunnel-to-secure-pop-imap-and-smtp/#comment-8260 I use <a href="http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/" rel="nofollow">Putty</a> or OpenSSH as a SOCKS5 proxy, which then automatically forwards the appropriate server ports to your application. This way all you have to open on the firewall is an SSH daemon. This is a marvelous technique for getting around restrictive firewalls too :) I use Putty or OpenSSH as a SOCKS5 proxy, which then automatically forwards the appropriate server ports to your application. This way all you have to open on the firewall is an SSH daemon. This is a marvelous technique for getting around restrictive firewalls too :)

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