From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/82313 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Steinar Bang Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: Current git HEAD nnimap doesn't do cram-md5 auth Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2012 20:48:40 +0200 Organization: Probably a good idea Message-ID: <877grxhi7r.fsf@dod.no> References: <87oc80y8w5.fsf@dod.no> <87mxnja1cv.fsf@dod.no> <874o9rxa7l.fsf@dod.no> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1347562254 6857 80.91.229.3 (13 Sep 2012 18:50:54 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2012 18:50:54 +0000 (UTC) To: ding@gnus.org Original-X-From: ding-owner+M30579@lists.math.uh.edu Thu Sep 13 20:50:57 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: ding-account@gmane.org Original-Received: from util0.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.18]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1TCEV6-0008Pm-Jg for ding-account@gmane.org; Thu, 13 Sep 2012 20:50:56 +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 1TCETL-0002RN-Lt; Thu, 13 Sep 2012 13:49:07 -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 1TCETK-0002RA-9W for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Thu, 13 Sep 2012 13:49:06 -0500 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]) by mx1.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.76) (envelope-from ) id 1TCET9-0007Lb-Uu for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Thu, 13 Sep 2012 13:49:00 -0500 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1TCET8-0002ME-1v for ding@gnus.org; Thu, 13 Sep 2012 20:48:54 +0200 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1TCET8-0006fU-5K for ding@gnus.org; Thu, 13 Sep 2012 20:48:54 +0200 Original-Received: from cm-84.208.231.161.getinternet.no ([84.208.231.161]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 13 Sep 2012 20:48:54 +0200 Original-Received: from sb by cm-84.208.231.161.getinternet.no with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 13 Sep 2012 20:48:54 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Mail-Followup-To: ding@gnus.org Original-Lines: 23 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: cm-84.208.231.161.getinternet.no Mail-Copies-To: never User-Agent: Gnus/5.130006 (Ma Gnus v0.6) Emacs/23.1 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:FTGuRJGW5vsgb054V8fc/MyFkyY= X-Spam-Score: -2.4 (--) List-ID: Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:82313 Archived-At: >>>>> Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen said on Sun, 02 Jan 2011: [About cram-md5 auth for nnimap] > Doesn't everybody just use TLS/STARTTLS? > Anyway, it's implemented now. And this worked well for 23 days... Unfortunately on January 25 2011, this commit came and broke it...:-/ commit f842d586ed445171f1efac765755f17ae9f94d19 Author: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen Date: Tue Jan 25 13:58:22 2011 -0800 Prefer plain LOGIN if it's enabled and we're using an encrypted connection. But I prefer CRAM-MD5 always, whether the connection is encrypted or not. However, if I disable PLAIN, then the iPad mail client (not my iPad) isn't able to connect...:-(