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From: Steinar Bang <sb@dod.no>
To: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: oauth to be required for gmail
Date: Thu, 26 Dec 2019 08:03:57 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <86tv5npnz6.fsf@dod.no> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87tv5p4qc9.fsf@gnus.org>

>>>>> Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>:
> Bob Newell <bobnewell@bobnewell.net> writes:

>> But my fear is that, should I change to another provider --- I don't
>> know, FastMail or someone--- they might in time go the same
>> route. Eliminating "less secure" login methods certainly seems to be
>> trending.

> Yup.  I think I read somewhere that Microsoft is disabling
> user-name/password auth on their IMAP offerings, too.

FWIW a third option is to become your own provider:
 1. Get a Virtual Private Server (VPS)
 2. Get a DNS domain (any domain will do)
 3. Set up a MTA on the VPS (postfix, exim, etc.)
 4. Set up an IMAP server on the VPS (I recommend dovecot)

(It's what I do)




  reply	other threads:[~2019-12-26  7:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-12-16 19:48 Bob Newell
2019-12-16 20:49 ` Florian Weimer
2019-12-16 22:45   ` Bob Newell
2019-12-17  0:17     ` Jude DaShiell
2019-12-17  5:40   ` Pankaj Jangid
2019-12-18  5:52     ` 황병희
2019-12-21 10:26       ` Florian Weimer
2019-12-21 10:50         ` 황병희
2019-12-16 22:46 ` Bob Newell
2019-12-17  8:03 ` Robert Pluim
2019-12-17 17:11   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-12-17 17:41     ` David Engster
2019-12-18  5:31       ` Bob Newell
2019-12-23 10:50       ` Florian Weimer
2019-12-18  7:07     ` David Engster
2019-12-23 10:59       ` Florian Weimer
2019-12-23 12:09         ` David Engster
2019-12-24  5:16           ` Bob Newell
2019-12-24 16:53             ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-12-26  7:03               ` Steinar Bang [this message]
2019-12-28 20:43                 ` Jouni K. Seppänen
2019-12-26 10:04             ` David Engster
2020-01-07 17:07           ` Jorge A. Alfaro-Murillo
2020-01-07 18:44             ` Eric Abrahamsen
2020-01-07 19:52             ` David Engster
2020-01-08  3:24               ` Pankaj Jangid
2020-01-08  3:28               ` Pankaj Jangid
2019-12-17 17:33   ` David Engster
2020-08-03  3:19 ` just ping (Was: Re: oauth to be required for gmail) 황병희
2020-08-06 12:35   ` just ping 황병희

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