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Re: [PATCH] send-email: clarify SMTP encryption settings

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Drew DeVault <sir@cmpwn.com>
Date
Apr 10, 2021, 01:42 UTC
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On Fri Apr 9, 2021 at 9:39 PM EDT, brian m. carlson wrote:
> Since I agree that "ssl/tls" may be a bit confusing, maybe we could call
> that option "wrapped" or "tunneled"? Other names are possible, of
> course.

I would prefer to name the options after the terms we can expect the user to find in their mail service provider's documentation, hence SSL/TLS and STARTTLS. Though I can see the confusion in including the slash, I'll figure something else out.

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  10. Drew DeVaultApr 10, 2021
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