gsasl

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  "why_use_this": "Provides SASL (Simple Authentication and Security Layer) support for SMTP, IMAP, XMPP and other protocols. Use it to test SASL mechanisms, authenticate against directory services, or as a build dependency for mail clients and servers that need SASL without linking to OpenLDAP."
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