Rod.. Whitworth dixit:

>You really believe those UW people really can consider something unsafe

It was considered so by the OpenBSD porter. UTSL.

>before they clean up their own exploit history? Insane? The sky is
>falling! I don't know about many IMAP servers but I know that UW-IMAP
>is considered less than favourably in many circles.

Prove an exploit.

>which shows you just what a nice guy Crispin is, eh? He really is the
>right guy to write RFCs, is he?

Now you're getting personal, eh? Sounds like FUD to me.
By the way, he DOES happen to have "invented" IMAP.

>(yeah, I know, DJB can be a bit of a Grumpy Old Man (to steal the title
>of a great TV series from GB) but I'd never take him for stupid. Mark,
>on the other hand lets his ego get in the way of reality and secure
>programming methods too, it seems to me.

You know, the pine suite (including imapd, mailutil etc.)
is not being written by one man.

Oh, and I've only replied because I think that it is
monoculture which sucks. I've never seen a tool handle
such a variety of both environments and mail formats
as mailutil (libc-client).

bye,
//mirabile
-- 
> emacs als auch vi zum Kotzen finde (joe rules) und pine f|r den einzig
> bedienbaren textmode-mailclient halte (und ich hab sie alle ausprobiert). ;)
Hallooooo, ich bin der Holger ("Hallo Holger!"), und ich bin ebenfalls
... pine-User, und das auch noch gewohnheitsmd_ig ("Oooooooohhh").  [aus dasr]

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