On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 12:24:00PM -0400, Jeff Buchbinder wrote: > I'm attaching a patch I came up with since our users weren't cool with > their passwords being plaintext readable in their config files. Base64 > keeps the casual viewer/grepper from seeing a password... but the > solution is pretty simple and could be easily modified to support > other two way encryption methods.
IMAP + Kerberos avoids keeping plaintext passwords! Unfortunately isync doesn't support it, and I've been waiting a while to get the time to patch it. The other alternative I sometimes use is IMAP+ssh tunnels, but that doesn't always work so well for me, GI -- Advertisement: "Guitar for sale. Cheap! No strings attached."
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