On Thu, Aug 13, 2026, at 14:56, Ken Murchison wrote:
> 
> On 8/13/26 2:51 PM, Marco Moock wrote:
> > Am 13.08.26 um 20:47 schrieb Ricardo Signes via Info:
> >
> >> As the Cyrus IMAP team continues to work on our next major release, 
> >> we've been identifying dead code, ancient options, and features that 
> >> add complexity or threat area without earning their keep.  Some of 
> >> these features will be removed without notice beyond what goes in the 
> >> changelogs (like xCal 
> >> <https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc6321>).  I wanted to call 
> >> out these features, though, as *very* likely to be removed before the 
> >> next major release:
> >>   • RSS feeds
> >>   • NNTP
> >
> > Is there anyone who actually operated Cyrus as an NNTP server?
> 
> 
> CMU used both NNTP and RSS for providing access to shared mailboxes 
> (bulletin boards) to users with email clients that couldn't access them.

The "d" after use there is doing a lot of heavy lifting :)

Hopefully in the year of our lord 2026, we can just say "here's a nickel kid, 
go get yourself a JMAP client".

Bron.

(Rik and I have already concluded out loud that all three people running an 
NNTP server are probably using INN, and yes - I personally know more people 
than that running INN, don't at me)

--
  Bron Gondwana, CEO, Fastmail Pty Ltd / Fastmail US LLC
  [email protected]


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