Re: Auth using environment variables

On Thu, Feb 11, 2021 at 01:58:01PM +1100, andrew wrote:

> When you say you have picked up slrn again I confess that with the
> state of Usenet these days I still have an annual wrestle with myself
> as to whether I should still keep my subscription. Nevertheless I am
> still here as well :).

Well, there's two of us at least. :-) I'm lucky in that I get my feed from a
friend, so there's no annual sub involved. Not that individual.net are too
expensive anyway, to be fair, but I know what you mean.

> I am not 100% sure that JED still monitors this mailing list? Perhaps
> you might be better to send the patch directly to his email address
> which is given on the slrn website as:

Good idea, I've done that.

> I have not tested the patch myself as my slrn usage really revolves
> around a small spool with slrnpull and the file authinfo keeps
> slrnpull happy enough.

Yeah, I probably could switch to using slrnpull. I just thought I'd go
straight to the server, at least to start with. Then it was more a case of
"I bet that's not too hard to add...". :-)

Thanks

-- 
Paul