On Thu, Aug 05, 2021 at 10:08:55AM +0200, didier gaumet wrote: > > Hello, > > >From memory (so take it with a grain of salt), when Thunderbird asks > for a password to access a mail server for the first time [...] This is more or less my recollection, yes. > I would imagine that is somewhat similar to certain distros that > propose a desktop environment auto-login: that is not mandatory and the > user may chose to discard this feature if he considers it a security > risk > > Cheers :-) My beef was not so much about (the choice of) storing your password or not, but about *not* giving the user the possibility of entering it when setting up the account, along with the other account data (SMTP server, IMAP, etc.). Cheers :-) - t
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