On Fri, 4 Jun 2021 at 14:15, Daniel P. Berrangé <berra...@redhat.com> wrote > VNC/SASL isn't going anywhere. It is fully supported on Linux and a > critically important security feature. > > If macOS removes SASL, that sucks for macOS users, but then in that case I > assume HomeBrew/MacPorts would bring it back to life, because SASL is an > important feature for many apps.
Also, Apple marked these things deprecated 5 years ago and haven't dropped them yet, so they're clearly not in a particular hurry... (they probably mostly wanted to nudge mac-native apps onto whatever their own-brand API for this is, would be my guess). thanks -- PMM