> > For reasons stated below, I think of adding pam to cvs.  My 
...

> If you're going to generalize the authentication mechanism, I strongly
> recommend generalizing it in the direction of SASL rather 
> than just PAM.
> They're not opposing ideas; in fact, PAM becomes considerably 
> more useful
> in more circumstances if you have SASL as well.

I don't even know what SASL is.. I have lloked into PAM and the Linux-PAM
Application Developers' Guide, and it doesn't seem that hard to implement.
Would SASL be as easy?

Regards, EOF

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