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-rw-r--r--fetchmail.man2
2 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 330449bc..df74c1ad 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -32,6 +32,8 @@ fetchmail 6.3.3 (not yet released):
Fixes BerliOS bug #6234. BerliOS patch #804 by Craig Leres.
The patch, as accepted into fetchmail, was available separately from
<http://download.berlios.de/fetchmail/patch-6.3.2.1-fix-netrc-SIGSEGV.diff>
+* "ssl" is a user option rather than a server option. Patch by Nico Golde.
+ Fixes Debian Bug#354661, reported by Keith Hellman.
fetchmail 6.3.2 (released 2006-01-22):
diff --git a/fetchmail.man b/fetchmail.man
index b4f379b2..64165724 100644
--- a/fetchmail.man
+++ b/fetchmail.man
@@ -964,7 +964,7 @@ username and the part to the right as the NTLM domain.
.SS Secure Socket Layers (SSL)
.PP
You can access SSL encrypted services by specifying the \-\-ssl option.
-You can also do this using the "ssl" server option in the .fetchmailrc
+You can also do this using the "ssl" user option in the .fetchmailrc
file. With SSL encryption enabled, queries are initiated over a connection
after negotiating an SSL session. Some services, such as POP3 and IMAP,
have different well known ports defined for the SSL encrypted services.