diff man/smtpmail.texi @ 72672:886b4823edf4

2006-09-06 Simon Josefsson <jas@extundo.com> * smtpmail.texi (Authentication): Mention SSL.
author Simon Josefsson <jas@extundo.com>
date Wed, 06 Sep 2006 09:10:44 +0000
parents dc2d5a6655a3
children 155c26718860
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--- a/man/smtpmail.texi	Wed Sep 06 09:08:55 2006 +0000
+++ b/man/smtpmail.texi	Wed Sep 06 09:10:44 2006 +0000
@@ -209,6 +209,8 @@
 @cindex CRAM-MD5
 @cindex LOGIN
 @cindex STARTTLS
+@cindex TLS
+@cindex SSL
 Many environments require SMTP clients to authenticate themselves
 before they are allowed to route mail via a server.  The two following
 variables contains the authentication information needed for this.
@@ -220,10 +222,10 @@
 The second variable, @code{smtpmail-starttls-credentials}, instructs
 the SMTP library to connect to the server using STARTTLS.  This means
 the protocol exchange may be integrity protected and confidential by
-using TLS, and optionally also authentication of the client.  This
-feature uses the elisp package @file{starttls.el} (see it for more
-information on customization), which in turn require that at least one
-of the following external tools are installed:
+using TLS, also known as SSL, and optionally also authentication of
+the client.  This feature uses the elisp package @file{starttls.el}
+(see it for more information on customization), which in turn require
+that at least one of the following external tools are installed:
 
 @enumerate
 @item