Hi Mick, On Thu, Jun 25, 2015 at 09:28:16AM +0100, Mick wrote: > On 24-06-2015 ,22:48:37, Ben Fitzgerald wrote: > > > I'm a little confused about why google consider this unsafe. I'd like > > to understand this better so if anyone has pointers to reading up do > > please post, however my primary reason for posting is to ask if it's > > possible to use mutt to comply with gmail security *without* having to > > turn on "allow insecure apps". > > I don't know why this is happening in your case. I have Google's > "Access for less secure apps" turned On and I have no problem (yet) > connecting to their IMAP4 server. I hope this continues to be the case.
I think IMAP works, but SMTP doesn't. It's been sometime since I tested this, so I could be recalling this incorrectly. -- Suvayu Open source is the future. It sets us free.
