Hello Adrian,

On Mon, 25 Jul 2016 17:00:21 +0200 GMT (25-Jul-16, 22:00 +0700 GMT),
Adrian Godfrey wrote:

> Monday, July 25, 2016, 3:02:14 PM, you wrote:

>>> Gmail  breaks  email clients every time you change your IP address.

>> Not true, I use Gmail on the laptop that I travel with. I rarely get
>> it blocked, but if it happens I am informed that web login is required.

> That  is  definitely  breaking  an email client. Why should we need to
> start a web browser at all having set up Gmail to use POP?

They only use it if a fraudulent log-in was suspected. I'm not
saying it's a great idea, but it's not a big problem over here.
Happenes maybe twice a year, and I change IP addresses several times
per month.

> And  what  is  the  point  of  sending  that error message to an email
> address   that   Gmail  blocks  your  email  client  from reading? Why
> doesn't it use the recovery address or send an SMS?

As mentioned, they do send this to my other, non-Gmail address.

-- 

Cheers,
Thomas.

http://thomas.fernandez.hat-gar-keine-homepage.de/

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