Re: [9fans] factotum vs. SASL+TLS+applications

2020-01-27 Thread Ori Bernstein
> The following is all hypothetical. I'm curious about how people > think auth(2)/factotum(4) could be adapted to support the use > case ... > > factotum was intended to handle the authentication dance on behalf > of network apps. But in the case of things like IMAP, it really > just stores the

Re: [9fans] factotum vs. SASL+TLS+applications

2020-01-24 Thread hiro
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Re: [9fans] factotum vs. SASL+TLS+applications

2020-01-23 Thread Lucio De Re
And work under p9p. Me too! Plug in a proper X-based WM and I can get some performance out of my rather dated equipment again. Lucio. On 1/24/20, Lyndon Nerenberg wrote: > The following is all hypothetical. I'm curious about how people > think auth(2)/factotum(4) could be adapted to support

[9fans] factotum vs. SASL+TLS+applications

2020-01-23 Thread Lyndon Nerenberg
The following is all hypothetical. I'm curious about how people think auth(2)/factotum(4) could be adapted to support the use case ... factotum was intended to handle the authentication dance on behalf of network apps. But in the case of things like IMAP, it really just stores the client's