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From: Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com>
To: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: [BUG] Prefer AUTH=CRAM-MD5 makes login fail in some IMAP servers.
Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2011 16:10:58 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ei827y19.fsf@lifelogs.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8762teot0w.fsf@gnus.org>

On Mon, 24 Jan 2011 14:07:11 -0800 Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> wrote: 

LI> Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com> writes:
>> I think CRAM-MD5 should be preferred if it's available.  The user should
>> be able to disable that preference like any other login method.

LI> I had hoped it wouldn't be necessary to customise the login method.

It's not normally, but if the server is buggy you can't avoid it IMO.
So maybe make it a defvar and not a defcustom.

Ted




  reply	other threads:[~2011-01-24 22:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-01-10 18:21 Emilio Jesús Gallego Arias
2011-01-11 18:51 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-01-11 21:52   ` Emilio Jesús Gallego Arias
2011-01-11 21:57     ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-01-11 22:55       ` Emilio Jesús Gallego Arias
2011-01-22 19:29         ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2011-01-24 17:44           ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-01-24 22:07             ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2011-01-24 22:10               ` Ted Zlatanov [this message]
2011-01-24 22:30                 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2011-01-25 17:03                   ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-01-25 21:28                     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2011-01-25 22:00                       ` Lars Ingebrigtsen

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