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Re: How can I not use text password in my .gnus.el?
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Ted Zlatanov |
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Re: How can I not use text password in my .gnus.el? |
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Fri, 21 Aug 2009 13:47:56 -0500 |
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Gnus/5.110011 (No Gnus v0.11) Emacs/23.1.50 (gnu/linux) |
On Fri, 21 Aug 2009 10:04:36 +0200 Gijs Hillenius <gijs@hillenius.net> wrote:
GH> On 21 Aug 2009, Water Lin wrote:
>> I use my Emacs Gnus to get emails, but I save the password in
>> .gnus.el as text. I don't think it is safe.
GH> ...
>> So I am trying to find a way which can encrypt my text password.
GH> try easypg , read emascwiki on autoencryption
GH> Recently somewhere on the internet someone explained how to use easypg
GH> to encrypt the .imapauthinfo files -> imapauthinfo.gpg
GH> Can't immediately find the link atm..
Look at auth.info, part of Gnus and Emacs since 23.1. It's not finished
but should be enough to get a user started.
Ted
Re: How can I not use text password in my .gnus.el?, Gijs Hillenius, 2009/08/21
Re: How can I not use text password in my .gnus.el?, Byung-Hee HWANG, 2009/08/23