On Tue, Jun 12, 2018 at 08:49:09AM -0400, Jos? Mar?a Mateos wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 11, 2018 at 08:26:42PM -0700, Tom Fowle wrote:
> > As more isps and email providers require two factor authentication, I 
> > hope mutt will support this  security system!
> 
> Doesn't mutt already "support" this? I use Fastmail with 2FA enabled. 
> What I do then is to generate an app-specific password which is the one 
> I use in the mutt configuration. There's not much to support, it's just 
> a different password, unless there's something I'm not getting right.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> -- 
> José María (Chema) Mateos
> https://rinzewind.org/blog-es || https://rinzewind.org/blog-en

Jose,
In what little I've read, I'd thought one needed to authenticate with two
passwords, but I'm probably wrong.

Thanks, I'll try it if it becomes necessary.
Tom Fowle

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