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Jochen_Hayek@ACM.org writes:

> The administrator of our mail server found it necessary
> (against all better IT experience ...)
> to use our real life names (first name and surname) separated
> by exactly a space character (0x20).
> 
> But a two parted `login name' is something I don't know how to get
> correctly parsed there.

Would

... login "my name" ...

be valid .netrc syntax?  If so, I can alter gnus-parse-netrc to allow
that.

-- 
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
  larsi@gnus.org * Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen