Re: [LUG] Email on raspbian

[Steven CÃtà <steven.cote@xxxxxxxxx>]

I've not tried it, but Thunderbird is called out specifically in the blog post as being one of the clients that doesn't work. Now, that blog post is a year and a half old, so Thunderbird may have added OAuth2 support since then, but unless it has, it shouldn't work either.

On Mon, 14 Mar 2016 at 10:12 Tom <madtom1999@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

On 14/03/16 09:56, Steven CÃtà wrote:
> This link should explain pretty much everything you need.
> http://googlesystem.blogspot.com/2014/07/more-secure-gmail-authentication.html
>
> Basically the short of it is that they only allow OAuth2 by default, but
> you can change that setting on gmail.
>
> On Sat, 12 Mar 2016 at 16:13 Tom <madtom1999@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> <mailto:madtom1999@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>
>Â Â ÂTrying to configure Claws on raspbian on the Pi but Gmail rejects it as
>Â Â Âan insecure device.
>Â Â ÂAny tricks to get past this?
>Â Â ÂTom te tom te tom
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I find it strange that Thunderbird is OK but IceOwl(?) and Claws using
the same comms methods arent
Tom te tom te tom

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