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Which security feature does NNTP possess that SMTP does not?

Which security feature does NNTP possess that SMTP does not?

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A.
Dynamic port assignment

B.
Separate control and data ports

C.
Usable in conjunction with SSL

D.
Strict bounds checking on arrays

Explanation:
NNTP can use SSL. For SMTP MIME/E can be used and other security mechanisms.
Incorrect Answers:
A: From the server side, each application uses a single unique well known port (119 for NNTP and 25 for SMTP), and from the client side, both applications are capable of selecting a dynamic port.
B: Neither application has this feature.
D: Neither application has this feature.


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