Silent Outlook popups regarding self-signed certificate when connecting to pop3-ssl server

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Published on 2010-06-16T16:08:22Z Indexed on 2010/06/16 16:13 UTC
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When MS Outlook (2003/2007/2010) connect to pop3-ssl server and the server certificate is selfsigned it opens a dialog whether or not user wants to accept it. Is it possible to suppress this message like it is with Thunderbird?

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