Hello Mr. Bell. rb...@alumni.caltech.edu wrote in <202301040522.3045mmct002...@randytool.net>: | I fetch my mail with fetchmail, read it with s-mailx. I got |an app password from Google, which required verification by use of a |phone number to which it sent a text. I use fetchmail with the new |password the same as I did before. I have a 'hotspot' modem that has |a phone number because it has to, but no phone service. That served |the purpose. When I log in from an apparently-different IP Google
Really? I had to verify via SMS for sure! |requires the second step of verification, but gives me the choice of |that number or an e-mail sent to my gmail account. This never happens |when I just pick up mail with fetchmail. I log in about once/month. There is OAuth-enabled fetchmail on the internet. What is missing for you to be able to fetch via the MUA? | 'less secure apps' stopped being a choice for me. --steffen | |Der Kragenbaer, The moon bear, |der holt sich munter he cheerfully and one by one |einen nach dem anderen runter wa.ks himself off |(By Robert Gernhardt)
