[imp] IMP auth wiht LDAP

Chuck Hagenbuch chuck at horde.org
Wed Dec 31 09:42:21 PST 2003


Quoting "Oscar Retana M." <oscar at gridshield.net>:

> 2. Why IMP doesn't use Horde authentication? Why IMP implements its own
> authentication system?

IMP is an IMAP client. It has to talk to your IMAP server. Most IMAP servers
require that you authenticate in order to talk to them and do things like, you
know, delete mail.

-chuck

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