Comment 72 for bug 24220

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In , Bienvenu (bienvenu) wrote :

Christian can chime in, but PLAIN and LOGIN aren't considered secure authentication mechanisms (I believe secure refers to the authentication mechanism, not the underlying channel).

It's not just CRAM-MD5 - there's also NTLM, MSN, and GSSAPI, and probably a couple more that we don't support.