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nincha
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email security

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so im curious... how secure are the emails sent using the php mail function? My assumption is that it is not secured since its sent in plain text. Any one have any ideas to send a secured email?
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Re: email security

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Do you need crypt the mail first?
nincha
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that dosnt make since, if you crypt your mail content, dosnt that mean you have to decrypt it?
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Re: email security

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sersiously, no comments on this?
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