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authorAndrew M. Kuchling <amk@amk.ca>2001-09-14 16:19:27 (GMT)
committerAndrew M. Kuchling <amk@amk.ca>2001-09-14 16:19:27 (GMT)
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Add support for SMTP TLS
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@@ -688,6 +688,11 @@ See \url{http://www.xmlrpc.com/} for more information about XML-RPC.
two. (SRE is maintained by Fredrik Lundh. The BIGCHARSET patch was
contributed by Martin von L\"owis.)
+ \item The \module{smtplib} module now supports \rfc{2487}, ``Secure
+ SMTP over TLS'', so it's now possible to encrypt the SMTP traffic
+ between a Python program and the mail transport agent being handed a
+ message. (Contributed by Gerhard H\"aring.)
+
\item The \module{imaplib} module, maintained by Piers Lauder, has
support for several new extensions: the NAMESPACE extension defined
in \rfc{2342}, SORT, GETACL and SETACL. (Contributed by Anthony