[Tickets #3696] Add authentication for remote calendars

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Ticket URL: http://bugs.horde.org/ticket/?id=3696
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 Ticket             | 3696
 Updated By         | Jan Schneider <jan at horde.org>
 Summary            | Add authentication for remote calendars
 Queue              | Kronolith
 Version            | HEAD
 State              | Feedback
 Priority           | 1. Low
 Type               | Enhancement
 Owners             | 
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Jan Schneider <jan at horde.org> (2006-03-28 15:17) wrote:

Why don't you use the users current password as the key? Granted, this will
still break decryption if the user changes his password, but it makes a
perfect secret key. I could have sworn we do this already somewhere in the
code, but I can't find where.

> I'll put together a fresh patch with these additional changes for 
> your review. I'm also open to other suggestions. Do yo think this 
> same approach would work to protect the IMP fetch mail credentials?

Sure.