Re: password with special characters

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mistel wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> my mail provider uses SquirrelMail Version 1.4.3a. I changed my password
> and the new password contains the special characters "\", "{" and "}".
> Unfortunately, I can not log in with the new password.
> I searched and found out, that squirrelmail has problems with special
> characters, but is there an possibility, to log in with the new password?
> The problem is, that I can not reset the password by contacting the
> administrator etc.  
> I thought about the character encoding (I use Mozilla Firefox 3.010 and
> Ubuntu 9.04) and tried some encodings (utf-8, iso-8859,...) and also other
> Browsers (Konqueror and the Microsoft internet explorer 6) but nothing
> worked.
> Is there a chance, to use some "trick" to log in?
> 

Character encoding matters only if you use non-ascii symbols. And if you did
that, you should be unable to login with standard IMAP LOGIN command used in
SquirrelMail by default.

Test login process without SquirrelMail. Use telnet connection to IMAP or
POP3 services.

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