From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/68740 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Ted Zlatanov Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general,gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: auth-source patch for secure logging Date: Thu, 16 Jul 2009 11:21:43 -0500 Organization: =?utf-8?B?0KLQtdC+0LTQvtGAINCX0LvQsNGC0LDQvdC+0LI=?= @ Cienfuegos Message-ID: <873a8wppig.fsf@lifelogs.com> References: <87vdlsr9jy.fsf@lifelogs.com> <87my74r941.fsf@lifelogs.com> <33120.130.55.118.19.1247759723.squirrel@webmail.lanl.gov> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1247761524 32309 80.91.229.12 (16 Jul 2009 16:25:24 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 16 Jul 2009 16:25:24 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: ding@gnus.org Original-X-From: ding-owner+M17164@lists.math.uh.edu Thu Jul 16 18:25:17 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: ding-account@gmane.org Original-Received: from util0.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.18]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1MRTlh-0003Ad-0p for ding-account@gmane.org; Thu, 16 Jul 2009 18:25:13 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.math.uh.edu) by util0.math.uh.edu with smtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1MRTla-0002HJ-Lk; Thu, 16 Jul 2009 11:25:06 -0500 Original-Received: from mx1.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.32]) by util0.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1MRTlZ-0002Gy-AW for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Thu, 16 Jul 2009 11:25:05 -0500 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]) by mx1.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1MRTlY-00006Z-2L for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Thu, 16 Jul 2009 11:25:05 -0500 Original-Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2] helo=ciao.gmane.org) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1MRTm5-0004fH-00 for ; Thu, 16 Jul 2009 18:25:37 +0200 Original-Received: from root by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1MRTlW-0007zq-G2 for ding@gnus.org; Thu, 16 Jul 2009 16:25:02 +0000 Original-Received: from 38.98.147.130 ([38.98.147.130]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 16 Jul 2009 16:25:02 +0000 Original-Received: from tzz by 38.98.147.130 with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 16 Jul 2009 16:25:02 +0000 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 31 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 38.98.147.130 X-Face: bd.DQ~'29fIs`T_%O%C\g%6jW)yi[zuz6;d4V0`@y-~$#3P_Ng{@m+e4o<4P'#(_GJQ%TT= D}[Ep*b!\e,fBZ'j_+#"Ps?s2!4H2-Y"sx" User-Agent: Gnus/5.110011 (No Gnus v0.11) Emacs/23.1.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:f0iuUnu/dBjggEI03TXOjxj+VJQ= X-Spam-Score: -1.5 (-) List-ID: Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:68740 gmane.emacs.devel:112541 Archived-At: On Thu, 16 Jul 2009 08:55:23 -0700 (PDT) "Davis Herring" wrote: TZ> Attached is a patch to auth-source.el that: >> >> Of course, the actual patch file is optional on the first message. DH> In fact, the grammar in RFC 2045 explicitly forbids a MIME boundary within DH> any message whose body contains the words "attached", "attachment", or DH> "attaching" (in any case) on a line that does not begin with a >, so as to DH> avoid confusing pre-MIME MTAs that would mistake it for the beginning of a DH> new, non-textual message in the DECnet style (much like the common problem DH> of ">From" in mbox files). Some modern MUAs can be configured to ignore DH> this restriction since it's so rarely relevant now, but very few users DH> know about those (non-compliant) features. DH> So it's really not your fault. DH> Davis DH> PS - I hear that Google is actively flouting the RFC with their GMail DH> service by explicitly asking the user if they meant to attach files when DH> they request to send a compliant message. Fortunately it's still an DH> experimental ("Labs") feature, and the IETF has been notified. DH> PPS - If replying to this message, be sure to use the > quotation style if DH> you desire to attach any files; the body of this message (and this very DH> postpostscript) include the words called out in the RFC. This made my day, thanks Davis. Ted