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|    Anna Christina Nass to August Abolins    |
|    Re: Disabling "Packet password".. had no    |
|    04 Mar 21 15:30:00    |
   
   MSGID: 2:240/5824.1@fidonet ee1c8b27   
   REPLY: 2:221/1.58@fidonet ee1f8b66   
   PID: OpenXP/5.0.49 (Linux) (x86_64)   
   CHRS: ASCII 1   
   TZUTC: 0100   
   Am 04.03.21 schrieb August Abolins@2:221/1.58 in POINTS:   
      
   Hallo August,   
      
   ACN>> - Disabling "Packet password" in Edit/Servers/Edit/Point   
   ACN>> had no effect   
      
   ACN>> 2021-03-03 15:29:04 Packet /sbbs/fido/inbound/xxx.PKT from   
   ACN>> 2:240/5824.1 - Incorrect password ('' instead of 'xxx')   
      
   AA> That is a different matter.   
      
   Okay?!? But indeed, enabling the "Packet password" option made at least my    
   mails go out again :)   
      
   AA> What *was* the matter was that a   
   AA> session password in-the-clear was included in ALL outgoing PKTs   
   AA> (including crash/direct)!   
      
   AA> So.. it may not be wise anyone to continue to use any version   
   AA> less than 5.0.49.   
      
   That's right.   
      
   Although I'm a little confused :)   
      
   Regards,   
   Anna   
      
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