On 05 Aug 2001 13:21:16 -0700, David Wright wrote:

> Can we PLEASE produce a version of cyrus-imap imap WITHOUT SASL? PAM
may 
>   be a smidgeon less flexible, but it is simplier, more widely used and 
> supports many more authentication methods. Eliminating SASL might make 
> life harder for the (guestimated) 10% of cyrus-imap sites that really 
> use it, but it would make life immeasurably easier for the remaining 90% 
> who spend countless hours just trying to circumvent it!
> 
That would not be a good idea unless you want to also fix sendmail in a
similar manner. And there'd have to be provisions for the multiple
password methods that SASL supports which is going to make LDAP a mess.
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