[sylpheed:36771] Re: Using two-factor MFA and OAuth2 tokens with sylpheed

Antonio Ospite ao2 at ao2.it
Thu Mar 21 17:00:20 JST 2019


On Thu, 7 Mar 2019 21:02:19 -0600
Ranjan Maitra <maitra at email.com> wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I am a long-time sylpheed user since about the early part of the 2000s
> (I can't recall from when). I have survived several attempts by the
> powers that be to add several layers of trouble but still managed to
> hang on to sylpheed. (I did use sylpheed-claws for a while also but
> came back to sylpheed).
> 
> However, the IT folks at my university have decided to show that they
> are even more relevant and decided to require multifactor
> authentication with a token (which I gather is different from the
> other post here from a few days ago). This brings my entire ability to
> read e-mail on sylpheed to a thundering stop.
> 

I used DAVmail[1] in the past to get emails from Exchange servers into
sylpheed.

Maybe it supports your use case too.

[1] http://davmail.sourceforge.net/

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A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text.
   See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style
Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?


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