Yes, it was.

On 2019-10-31 19:10, Jean Louis wrote:
* Alfred M. Szmidt <a...@gnu.org> [2019-10-31 20:01]:
   We're discussing this now with rms and the FSF.

As far as why things are the way they are today, I can't answer that.

It dates back to a different time of ITS and PDP-10s ..... Just like
when gnu.org didn't require passwords to login.

Was it Stallman who protested against introduction of a password
prompt "login: "?

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