[Alpine-info] question about password authentication

David Prager Branner brannerchinese at gmail.com
Tue Dec 28 07:11:18 PST 2010


Thanks. - dpb

On Tue, Dec 28, 2010 at 10:05 AM, Eduardo Chappa <chappa at u.washington.edu>wrote:


> On Tue, 28 Dec 2010, David Prager Branner wrote:

>

>

> :) A more thorny question: since I use Alpine to access different email

> :) accounts from a single session, both sending and receiving, in

> :) different roles. Is there a way to store the passwords for multiple

> :) accounts?

>

> Yes, same technique. Use the password file to do so. Alpine will save the

> information in the password file. All you need to do is to open the

> connection.

>

> From your writing, it looks like you open connections defining them as

>

> {server}folder

>

> instead try

>

> {server/user=yourid}folder

>

> --

> Eduardo

> http://staff.washington.edu/chappa/alpine/

>

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