GNU bug report logs - #37221
27.0.50; gnus fails to open connection post-NSM update

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Packages: emacs, gnus;

Reported by: Alex Branham <alex.branham <at> gmail.com>

Date: Thu, 29 Aug 2019 16:57:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: fixed

Found in version 27.0.50

Fixed in version 27.1

Done: Robert Pluim <rpluim <at> gmail.com>

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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Alex Branham <alex.branham <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 37221 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#37221: 27.0.50; gnus fails to open connection post-NSM update
Date: Wed, 04 Sep 2019 19:06:24 +0200

Robert Pluim <rpluim <at> gmail.com> writes:

> Thanks for testing. Lars, I donʼt think nsm should be prompting for a
> never-seen-before unencrypted connection, only for a previously
> encrypted downgraded connection?

That depends on the settings, I think?  In `paranoid' it probably
should, and if it's an IMAP connection, it definitely should even on
`medium'.

Or is taking care of not sending passwords over non-encrypted
connections done somewhere else now?

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