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Re: 2 or more pop3 email addresses?


From: Emanuel Berg
Subject: Re: 2 or more pop3 email addresses?
Date: Sat, 20 May 2017 01:30:04 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.4 (gnu/linux)

Emanuel Berg wrote:

> Or do you mean a regular .authinfo file?
> Because to have a plain text password in
> a dotfile in the home dir doesn't strike me
> as that much better an idea than to have them
> plaintexted in Elisp...

Worse, actually. Because if some havoc kids
compromised my home dir they would look for the
netrc files immediately. But would they be
classy enough to browse my Elisp for the
password? Doubtful!

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