Re: Request for advice on GNUS internals. GSSAPI progress report

[Lars Ingebrigtsen]

Elias Mårtenson <address@hidden> writes:

> I am now able to read my email using a GSSAPI-authenticated connection.
>
> If anyone is willing to try it, build the native module here:
> https://github.com/lokedhs/emacs-gssapi
>
> Then apply the below patch to nnimap.el. To enable the use of GSSAPI for
> authentication, set ‘nnimap-authenticator’ to ‘gssapi’.

I've skimmed the patch, and it looks reasonable to me, but I know
nothing about GSSAPI.  :-)  I wonder whether that's also used for other
networking protocols, like pop3 or SMTP, or is it IMAP only?

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