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Re: Google IMAP (with k9mail)


From: Nikolay Shopik <shopik () inblock ru>
Date: Fri, 23 Oct 2015 19:50:31 +0300

Its oauth they require now. Thunderbird bug
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=849540

On 23/10/2015 19:20, Jay Ashworth wrote:
----- Original Message -----
From: "Christopher Morrow" <morrowc.lists () gmail com>

Incoming settings
IMAP server: imap.gmail.com
Port: 993
Security type: SSL (always)

Outgoing settings
SMTP server: smtp.gmail.com
Port: 465
Security type: SSL (always)

Hijack: to use k9mail with gmail IMAP, I have to enable "allow less secure 
clients" in the gmail web UI, but neither the Gmail people nor the k9mail
people seem to want to actually document which protocol is disliked or
required.

Anyone have any actual facts on this point?

Cheers,
-- jra



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