Re: How can I not use text password in my .gnus.el?

[Water Lin]

Gijs Hillenius <gijs@hillenius.net> writes:

> 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.
>
> ...
>
>> So I am trying to find a way which can encrypt my text password.
>
> try easypg , read emascwiki on autoencryption
>
> Recently somewhere on the internet someone explained how to use easypg
> to encrypt the .imapauthinfo files -> imapauthinfo.gpg
>
> Can't immediately find the link atm..

Thanks, I will check it.

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