From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: David Engster Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: oauth2 support for Emacs email clients Date: Tue, 10 Aug 2021 11:07:44 +0200 Message-ID: <87sfzhekgv.fsf@randomsample> References: <52589.36892.953561.24840@gargle.gargle.HOWL> <87pmuofpai.fsf@gnu.org> <87sfzk71xw.fsf@randomsample> <87k0kw6liw.fsf@randomsample> <87fsvk6i5e.fsf@randomsample> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="11169"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org, Roland Winkler , Richard Stallman To: Thomas Fitzsimmons Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Tue Aug 10 11:08:49 2021 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 1mDNkf-0002j9-6c for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Tue, 10 Aug 2021 11:08:49 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:49710 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mDNkd-0001H7-ER for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Tue, 10 Aug 2021 05:08:47 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:42434) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mDNjm-0000Ym-NS for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 10 Aug 2021 05:07:54 -0400 Original-Received: from [2a03:4000:42:1a1:9400:eeff:feb4:c8a0] (port=40030 helo=zplane.randomsample.de) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mDNjk-0007MN-U6; Tue, 10 Aug 2021 05:07:54 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=randomsample.de; s=a; h=Content-Type:MIME-Version:Message-ID:Date: References:In-Reply-To:Subject:Cc:To:From:Sender:Reply-To: Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-ID:Content-Description:Resent-Date: Resent-From:Resent-Sender:Resent-To:Resent-Cc:Resent-Message-ID:List-Id: List-Help:List-Unsubscribe:List-Subscribe:List-Post:List-Owner:List-Archive; bh=tYx3UaKD94WaKY9KXAsQxVYGaS1UwtXTH/81XiqG6Kk=; b=IYvcdyg73lA8nXpYVsO7AQqp8 May5gj15H4l1D/G7LtjP9aKeqjkIr98KCHPLNEfj+b7eVmEC6VwnYaVyxnWsZMolJ8+Ts3LHb7PyR S+LUT9MIiFOdQIUuRc5783oy2rlzRjf1LuWbG+Jz5Vc37AtvP3OV7Oqx3OTtSBGJet4iXAgLJzbf6 hIr/kATDAVrb5fhURPgwnCU2MfT2h42NSnzLfN/bOHhd3W7kN/vzgO5PZaEe5QZeS1vOKLWObjLps 9WRLvfcbyIqUHRmXRG52Xjf1QCVCF5pxkchY7Wc6YU2gUtGw7lgOyvWw3FXuI6kHXhAwU4lPVy+j8 JbgXgD6HA==; Original-Received: from vpn23b.hotsplots.net ([176.74.57.164] helo=void) by zplane.randomsample.de with esmtpsa (TLS1.3:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1mDNjd-0002Ny-VX; Tue, 10 Aug 2021 11:07:46 +0200 In-Reply-To: (Thomas Fitzsimmons's message of "Mon, 09 Aug 2021 22:01:56 -0400") X-Host-Lookup-Failed: Reverse DNS lookup failed for 2a03:4000:42:1a1:9400:eeff:feb4:c8a0 (failed) Received-SPF: pass client-ip=2a03:4000:42:1a1:9400:eeff:feb4:c8a0; envelope-from=deng@randomsample.de; helo=zplane.randomsample.de X-Spam_score_int: -12 X-Spam_score: -1.3 X-Spam_bar: - X-Spam_report: (-1.3 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, RDNS_NONE=0.793, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=no autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 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:272264 Archived-At: > It depends on the organization, I guess. My organization has IMAP > enabled. To use Thunderbird, I attempted to authenticate IMAP using > OAuth. The administrator received a request for access from > "Thunderbird" (identified by Thunderbird's Microsoft-assigned globally > unique identifier (GUID)), which they granted, after which I could use > Thunderbird with IMAP. You're lucky. :-) > I haven't tried yet, but I suspect using Emacs in my organization would > be harder because, what GUID would I use? Well, you could just use Thunderbird's. It's all right here: https://github.com/mozilla/releases-comm-central/blob/master/mailnews/base/src/OAuth2Providers.jsm You shouldn't though, because that could get you in trouble. While all this stuff is essentially security theatre, good luck explaining that to your IT security department... -David