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Re: New mailing list archive at https://orgmode/list/
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Eric Abrahamsen |
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Re: New mailing list archive at https://orgmode/list/ |
Date: |
Fri, 19 Jun 2020 10:37:01 -0700 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
Eric Wong <e@yhbt.net> writes:
> Kyle Meyer <kyle@kyleam.com> wrote:
>> Eric Abrahamsen writes:
>>
>> > Hey, that works great! It's a bit weird that it still asks for a
>> > username and password, I wonder if there's any way to skip that. I've
>> > never dealt with anonymous IMAP before -- is there anything in the
>> > connection process that explicitly tells us "you don't need to log on"?
>>
>> The server advertises AUTH=ANONYMOUS as a capability [*], so Gnus could
>> detect that and send "AUTHENTICATE ANONYMOUS", I _think_.
>
> Fwiw, mutt detects AUTH=ANONYMOUS and uses it automatically,
> so I think it's reasonable for Gnus and others do the same.
Looks like it would be as simple as the attached diff. I have very
little confidence in my understanding of the potential ramifications,
though, so I'll open an Emacs bug and see what other people think.
Eric
nnimap-anonymous.diff
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- Re: New mailing list archive at https://orgmode/list/, (continued)
- Re: New mailing list archive at https://orgmode/list/, Eric Abrahamsen, 2020/06/08
- Re: New mailing list archive at https://orgmode/list/, Eric Wong, 2020/06/08
- Re: New mailing list archive at https://orgmode/list/, Eric Abrahamsen, 2020/06/12
- Re: New mailing list archive at https://orgmode/list/, Kyle Meyer, 2020/06/14
- Re: New mailing list archive at https://orgmode/list/, Eric Abrahamsen, 2020/06/18
- Re: New mailing list archive at https://orgmode/list/, Kyle Meyer, 2020/06/18
- Re: New mailing list archive at https://orgmode/list/, Eric Abrahamsen, 2020/06/18
- Re: New mailing list archive at https://orgmode/list/, Colin Baxter, 2020/06/18
- Re: New mailing list archive at https://orgmode/list/, Kyle Meyer, 2020/06/18
- Re: New mailing list archive at https://orgmode/list/, Eric Wong, 2020/06/19
- Re: New mailing list archive at https://orgmode/list/,
Eric Abrahamsen <=
- Re: New mailing list archive at https://orgmode/list/, Eric Wong, 2020/06/08