It is intended for the iPhone and for Zimbra desktop, but can be
spoofed easily. Unfortunately, it only supports plain text
authentication, and there does not seem to be a secure (IMAPS)
server.
On Oct 21, 11:22 pm, Chris Clifton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I did some searches on this. Apparently Yahoo IMAP is intended primarily
> for iPhone users and the iPhone doesn't log in toYahoo IMAP using the
> standard protocol.
>
>
>
> Brian wrote:
> > You can connect to server imap.mail.yahoo.com, port 143.
>
> > Thunderbird cannot log in, because the server refuses to authenticate
> > until the ID command has been issue, but you can use telnet to test
> > it.
>
> > On Oct 21, 12:34 pm, Chris Clifton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> >> I've got Google IMAP set up in TB with no extra software, just set up
> >> the account as IMAP when setting up a new account. Is Yahoo's Zimbra
> >> very different or do Yahoo keep all the server settings secret?
>
> >> Brian wrote:
>
> >>> It may be possible to do it with an extension. All that is required
> >>> is to send the command 'tag ID ("guid" "1")' before attempting to
> >>> login. An extension could intercept the connection request, send the
> >>> command, then just act as a transparent proxy.
>
> >>> On Oct 21, 2:07 am, Andrew <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> >>>> This isn't actually Webmail, but it's closely connected. Does anybody
> >>>> know of a way to make Thunderbird spoof Yahoo's Zimbra Desktop client
> >>>> in order to Yahoo's IMAP servers?
>
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> >>> 10/21/2008 9:10 AM
>
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> > 2:10 PM
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