[Alpine-info] Gmail Access

Steve Litt via Alpine-info alpine-info at u.washington.edu
Mon May 27 06:02:16 PDT 2024


Andrew C Aitchison said on Mon, 27 May 2024 13:50:46 +0100 (BST)


>Alpine officially supports OAUTH2 with GMail. I don't know about

>procmail, but fetchmail officially *does not* support OAUTH2 with

>GMail.


The point I've been trying to make is not to use gmail and ways not to
use it. The fetchmail/procmail/dovecot thing is a way of using any old
web host or registrar's POP3 or IMAP. If the desire is to use gmail,
the 20 year old fetchmail isn't the way to go.

SteveT

Steve Litt

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