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Re: APOP support in movemail


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: APOP support in movemail
Date: Sat, 08 Nov 2003 18:39:11 +0200

> From: Richard Stallman <address@hidden>
> Date: Fri, 07 Nov 2003 21:16:04 -0500
> 
> I think it is useful at this point for me to restate the GNU project
> policy that support for non-free operating systems such as Windows is
> a secondary priority.  We will not make major design decisions based
> on what does or does not suit Windows.

I'm with you on that, but this policy is not really relevant to this
discussion: APOP is not a Windows-only feature, and neither does it
favor Windows in any way.  GNU and Unix users will need APOP in
movemail as long as we continue using movemail as the primary means of
fetching mail from POP3 servers into Emacs.




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