From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: gmail+imap+smtp (oauth2) Date: Thu, 05 May 2022 14:36:37 -0400 Message-ID: References: <871qxbdulc.fsf@mat.ucm.es> <877d72nf3h.fsf@gmail.com> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=Utf-8 Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="11327"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: theophilusx@gmail.com, jostein@kjonigsen.net, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Thomas Fitzsimmons Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Thu May 05 20:50:02 2022 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1nmgY5-0002id-UH for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Thu, 05 May 2022 20:50:01 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:51116 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1nmgY4-0001jL-Bc for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Thu, 05 May 2022 14:50:00 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:42594) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1nmgL8-0002ZF-3E for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 05 May 2022 14:36:39 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:56728) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1nmgL7-0001MK-E4; Thu, 05 May 2022 14:36:37 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnu.org; s=fencepost-gnu-org; h=Date:References:Subject:In-Reply-To:To:From: mime-version; bh=WhhEJ0UDMz7A90I5/2ZgLamsXLMD4X2b6f10abai6Kg=; b=m9grIMIMAP0Y 9H6hG4zJVl/nMyvbZmF5Fwafc3QGC7z0K6pNF/5C1HEdwl++gwR9Q9zOtYI20f2D1GEwhIlqmMlOC OmAtNev6f+WI/9560ssZor+DjGZ7zTvwuXmwz9mIVsBWr6FSvV/Natah7/a1AeY7Wegji2THzxCq9 OX4bIDseAGoplmBAuhPi0JWYG84FSgM/n1/rKIiELePRxrctafltewo8ih+WI0WGhLB41m8lH5r+g DksXTMlLEmpaM0dQiBqhvPOgTB5NBD1ZQbwyd/MZhfRmu0T1Nz1r0icogEQNvu5rdHrqiQ38Ov5Hh cey5pUbVHrog49Zeu0X6kQ==; Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1nmgL7-0001Pw-59; Thu, 05 May 2022 14:36:37 -0400 In-Reply-To: (message from Thomas Fitzsimmons on Wed, 04 May 2022 09:34:20 -0400) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:289269 Archived-At: [[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider ]]] [[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies, ]]] [[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example. ]]] > One issue with OAuth2 schemes is that they periodically force the user > through a web-browser-only authentication process that requires non-free > JavaScript, in order to get a refresh token. Is there any disagreement about whether Gmail requires this? If it does, is it a requirement of Oauth2, or only specifically of Gmail? -- Dr Richard Stallman (https://stallman.org) Chief GNUisance of the GNU Project (https://gnu.org) Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)