On Mon, Feb 06, 2023 at 06:03:38AM +0000, Eric Wong wrote: > > +The password is: anonymous > > +The username is: \$(uuidgen)\@$ctx->{ibx}->{newsgroup} > > +where \$(uuidgen) in the output of the `uuidgen' command on your system. > > +The UUID in the username functions as a private cookie (don't share it). > > +Idle accounts will expire periodically. > > I just checked my POP3 instance on public-inbox.org; and not a > single user has used it. I guess POP3 really is unpopular :<
I think it's because it's not a widely known feature. I intend to make it available soon via lore.kernel.org, which should allow people to subscribe to lists via gmail's POP3 integration. I just need to implement the unified daemon features so we don't manage 5 different systemd services. -K