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$ printf "robin\0robin\0geheim" | mmencode
cm9iaW4Acm9iaW4AZ2VoZWlt

$ telnet smtphost 25
Trying 18.67.13.317
Connected to smtphost.
Escape character is "^]".
220 Domain.com SMTP Server
HELO mailserver
250 smtp.domain.com
AUTH PLAIN cm9iaW4Acm9iaW4AZ2VoZWlt
235 Authentication successful

$ printf "robin" | mmencode
cm9iaW4=
$ printf "geheim" | mmencode
Z2VoZWlt

$ telnet smtphost 25
Trying 18.67.13.317
Connected to smtphost.
Escape character is "^]".
220 Domain.com SMTP Server
HELO mailserver
250 smtp.domain.com
AUTH LOGIN
334 VXNlcm5hbWU6
cm9iaW4=
334 UGFzc3dvcmQ6
Z2VoZWlt
235 Authentication successful

Let op: Gebruik geen echo in plaats van printf; echo stuurt \n !