[sylpheed:37087] Re: Gmail accounts no longer accessible from Sylpheed?

[Alan Ianson]

On Fri, 4 Mar 2022 12:20:44 +0100
José Luis González <bugs.jlg at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I have received an email from Gmail stating that since May 30 I may
> lose access to applications using a less secure login technology (using
> only username and password).
> 
> If I'm not wrong, this is the method I am using to access my Gmail
> accounts from Sylpheed. I wonder if there is a better method that is
> not going to be dropped, or if it is planned to be implemented any soon.

I am going to have to go down that road too.. probably should have done it years ago but now we have to do it.

I think Imap4 is going to be the way forward.