Re: [EAI] POP/IMAP authentication?

Barry Leiba <barryleiba@computer.org> Mon, 27 July 2009 10:52 UTC

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Subject: Re: [EAI] POP/IMAP authentication?
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> I'm not sure that text such as this belongs in the POP and IMAP documents,
> as opposed to the framework document.  Maybe it belongs in the POP and IMAP,
> but I'm not convinced yet.  The idea seems to be to convey some basic
> information regarding how accounts should be set up, which can be helpful,
> but doesn't really have anything to do with POP/IMAP, aside from the account
> data being used there (as well as elsewhere).

I'd be happy to have in the framework doc.

Barry