From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Subject: Re: no forced authinfo in 5.6.2?
Date: 19 Mar 1998 13:08:31 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3iupaj328.fsf@sparky.gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Hallvard B Furuseth's message of "Sat, 14 Mar 1998 01:06:40 +0100"
Hallvard B Furuseth <h.b.furuseth@usit.uio.no> writes:
> If nntp-authinfo-file is .netrc-compatible just because you wanted to
> reuse existing code to parse .netrc:
No, the main reason was just to use a format that I thought would be
familiar to people. The .netrc format seemed a likely candidate.
--
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
larsi@gnus.org * Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
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1998-03-08 20:46 Steinar Bang
[not found] ` <m3iupil26f.fsf@sparky.gnus.org>
1998-03-14 0:06 ` Hallvard B Furuseth
1998-03-16 19:22 ` Edward J. Sabol
1998-03-17 8:01 ` Steinar Bang
1998-03-19 12:09 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1998-03-20 10:44 ` Hallvard B Furuseth
1998-03-19 12:08 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen [this message]
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