Re: PAM authentication does not work with latest .tar.gz files ...

[The Hermit Hacker]

On Mon, 7 May 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> Larry Greenfield writes:
> >
> >However, since there's no secret for the user "marc" in /etc/sasldb,
> >Pine can't use CRAM-MD5.
>
> This is a generic problem with c-client.  If the server advertizes
> CRAM-MD5, the client will try only CRAM-MD5, and will not fall back
> to less secure authentication methods.  The author states that this
> is correct behavior.

My experience with 'the author' is that anything he does is right,
everyone else is wrong :(  That's why I use  Cyrus IMAPd vs UofW ... but,
pine is, so far as I've experienced, one of the better command line
readers, and c-client is used in a fair number of other mailers :(