From: Eric Wong <e@80x24.org> Date: Mon, 8 Aug 2022 23:16:48 +0000 (+0000) Subject: README: recommend AUTH=ANONYMOUS on IMAP URLs X-Git-Tag: v1.9.0~41 X-Git-Url: http://www.git.stargrave.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=9bca4dd90499b63cb137780a6633ce616ac35af9;p=public-inbox.git README: recommend AUTH=ANONYMOUS on IMAP URLs public-inbox-imapd prioritizes AUTH=ANONYMOUS clients, nowadays, since it's a good heuristic for legitimate client traffic. --- diff --git a/README b/README index 364ef7e0..01089314 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -117,16 +117,16 @@ on git@vger.kernel.org). The archives are readable via IMAP, NNTP or HTTP: nntps://news.public-inbox.org/inbox.comp.mail.public-inbox.meta - imaps://news.public-inbox.org/inbox.comp.mail.public-inbox.meta.0 + imaps://;AUTH=ANONYMOUS@public-inbox.org/inbox.comp.mail.public-inbox.meta.0 https://public-inbox.org/meta/ -AUTH=ANONYMOUS is supported for IMAP, but any username + password works +AUTH=ANONYMOUS is recommended for IMAP, but any username + password works And as Tor hidden services: http://4uok3hntl7oi7b4uf4rtfwefqeexfzil2w6kgk2jn5z2f764irre7byd.onion/meta/ nntp://4uok3hntl7oi7b4uf4rtfwefqeexfzil2w6kgk2jn5z2f764irre7byd.onion/inbox.comp.mail.public-inbox.meta - imap://4uok3hntl7oi7b4uf4rtfwefqeexfzil2w6kgk2jn5z2f764irre7byd.onion/inbox.comp.mail.public-inbox.meta.0 + imap://;AUTH=ANONYMOUS@4uok3hntl7oi7b4uf4rtfwefqeexfzil2w6kgk2jn5z2f764irre7byd.onion/inbox.comp.mail.public-inbox.meta.0 You may also clone all messages via git: