Re: ssl/tls

[Morten Leander Petersen <mortenlp2@gmail.com>]

Tassilo Horn <tassilo@member.fsf.org> writes:

> Morten Leander Petersen <mortenlp2@gmail.com> writes:
>
> Hi Morten,
>
>> I just upgraded to emacs 24.1 and ran into a problem. I use gnus to
>> access my gmail account but when I type g to check for new mails it
>> uses tls instead of ssl even though I have (nnimap-stream ssl) in my
>> .gnus file.
>
> Not sure about this one, but since TLS is essentially the successor of
> SSL and Emacs 24.1 supports TLS natively, the latter might be preferred
> if the server supports both.
>
>> Also it asks for my imap-username even though .gnus contains
>> (imap-username "mortenlp2"). In emacs 23.x everything worked just
>> fine.
>
> There's no `imap-username' anymore.  You could instead use
> `nnimap-user', or store your credentials in ~/.authinfo (or better an
> encrypted ~/.autinfo.gpg.
>
> Bye,
> Tassilo
>
>

Thanks. I will just use TSL. 

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/Morten