Re: [nail-devel] RFE: passwords in URL

[Gunnar R. <gu...@ac...>]

Dmitry Butskoy <bu...@od...> wrote:

>   A lot of Internet applications allow to specify passwords in URL, for 
> example:
> ftp://user:password@host/path
>   Certainly, it is unsafe and insecure way, but if a user want it, let 
> him do it...

RFC 2192, page 1, section 2, disallows this for IMAP URLs.

	Gunnar