Sander Holthaus wrote: > The problem with using that approach is that you can't authenticate > users. In small, closed, trusted environments it can be useful, but in > most situations, I don't think it will be usable. The nice thing about > using an IMAP-based sollution is that the user is authenticated > (provided you set it up correctly).
Actually, there exists a plugin and a patch for a new plugin hook at implements a password for spamd protocol transactions. It never really went anywhere but could probably be picked up and fixed up a bit if there was enough interest. Michael