[Alpine-info] PINERC file for accessing Gmail

[Carlos E. R.]

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On Saturday, 2023-01-14 at 16:36 -0000, Andrew C Aitchison wrote:

> On Sat, 14 Jan 2023, D.J.J. Ring, Jr. wrote:

>

>>  Does anyone have an example of a .pinerc file that can directly download

>>  imap mail from Gmail using an application specific password?

>>

>>  I had such a file but it no longer works.

>

> I am not sure that application specific passwords are still supported by 

> google; they have been trying to replace them for some years.


They work for me.

         "imap Ggl C" {imap.gmail.com/ssl/user=NAME at gmail.com}INBOX,

         "imap ieee"  {imap.gmail.com/ssl/user=NAME at ieee.org}INBOX,

I am carefull to have a different password for each application or 
computer.

- -- 
Cheers,
        Carlos E. R.
        (from openSUSE 15.4 x86_64 at Telcontar)

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