Subj : Ports and security
To   : nolageek
From : Lord Time
Date : Wed Aug 05 2015 18:56:00

In a reply from nolageek  on 12:32 about Ports and security

n>  n>> If POP3 is needed for the board to send out -

n>  LT> pop3 is inbound
n>  LT> smtp is outbound

n> I know that (I deal with POP3/SMTP all day every day) I confused my own
n> I words think.

ok

n> I wasn't sure if the boards use POP3 to comminicate to each
n> other or if it was just a convenience thing so i can check my mail with
n> thunderbird, etc... If that's the case then i don't even want it running -
n> more overhead, more open ports. 

ok

n> For example, if I send an email to a user and it's forwarded to his gmail
n> account and he emails me back..  I just dont want to break anything. :)

ok

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