2008/135 Mail Utilities

[Stephen Talley]

Nicolas Williams wrote:

> On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 04:22:36PM -0800, Liane Praza wrote:
> >      3.2.1 mutt
> >
> >      NAME                    STABILITY               NOTES
> >
> >      OpenSSL                 External/Volatile       PSARC/2003/500  [2]
> >      LibIDN                  Uncommitted             PSARC/2007/000  [6]
> >      S-Lang library          Uncommitted             (this case)
> >      Math & Microtasking     Committed
> >
> > [...]
> 
> >      3.2.3 fetchmail
> >
> >      NAME                    STABILITY               NOTES
> >
> >      OpenSSL                 External/Volatile       PSARC/2003/500  [2]
> >      Kerberos [MIT]          External                PSARC/1999/617 et seq.
> >      Math & Microtasking     Committed
> >      Generic Security Svcs   Committed
>        ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> 
> I guess that means the GSS-API (libgss).
>
> Actually, mutt should support that two,

Mutt's source doesn't currently compile with Sun's GSS implementation.

> and in both cases it should through SASL (libsasl).  (Though it's
> entirely possible that some of these utilities might have their own
> SASL implementation.)

Fetchmail can use SASL for OTP/OPIE, but only through a third-party
patch.

Steve
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