On Wed 24 Apr 2013 at 23:02:48 -0700, Patrick Bartek wrote: > Okay. I found the Yahoo IMAP help page. The POP help still states > you need a "for pay" Yahoo Mail Plus account, but no mention of that > for IMAP. I'll run a test. I already have Sylpheed on this system, > and it is both POP or IMAP compatible. SSL, too.
I've used my traditional MUA with a free account for years. Collecting: brian@desktop:~$ telnet pop.mail.yahoo.co.uk 110 Trying 188.125.69.223... Connected to pop1.mail.vip.ir2.yahoo.com. Escape character is '^]'. +OK hello from popgate-0.8.0.357900 pop010.mail.ir2.yahoo.com user debian-user +OK password required. pass FreeSoftware +OK maildrop ready, 25 messages (206988 octets) (267884) list +OK 25 messages (206988 octets) 1 10887 2 6730 3 5826 etc . Sending: brian@desktop:~$ telnet smtp.mail.yahoo.co.uk 25 Trying 46.228.39.190... Connected to smtp.mail.eu.am0.yahoodns.net. Escape character is '^]'. 220 smtp166.mail.ir2.yahoo.com ESMTP helo example.com 250 smtp166.mail.ir2.yahoo.com mail from: any...@example.com 530 authentication required - for help go to http://help.yahoo.com/help/us/mail/pop/pop-11.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20130425093945.GC3248@desktop
