On 2016-04-25, Michael Torrie <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 04/25/2016 08:39 AM, Grant Edwards wrote:
>> Your normal gmail password is used for IMAP.
>
> Actually, no, unless you explicitly tell Google to allow "less-secure"
> authentication. Otherwise you are required to set up a special,
> application-specific password.
>
> https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/185833?hl=en
You're right. I should have said your normal gmail password _can_be_
used for IMAP.
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