On Thursday 27 August 2015 09:22:26 Joel Rees wrote: > On Thu, Aug 20, 2015 at 2:06 PM, Gene Heskett <ghesk...@wdtv.com> wrote: > > On Wednesday 19 August 2015 18:53:33 Joel Rees wrote: > >> On Thu, Aug 20, 2015 at 7:22 AM, Gene Heskett <ghesk...@wdtv.com> > > > > wrote: > >> > They apparently did something just before 15:00 local time > >> > (GMT-4=EDT today, as both mailfilter and fetchmail are now > >> > reporting a password authorization failure. > >> > > >> > Thats two separate config files, neither of which has been into > >> > an editor to even change the size of the top dot of an i in about > >> > 2 years. > >> > > >> > So, is it me, or has gmail changed the protocol somehow? > >> > >> Any chance it's the old problem with Google's chain to a root CA? > >> > >> Or that some trigger got hit and Google wants you to log in via the > >> web to prove that your mail hasn't been taken over by a spambot? > >> > >> These are issues I regularly have with Google. > > > > I couldn't log into it using the shentel alias from a browser > > either. > > If I hadn't lost track of this thread, I could have suggested (before > shentel took back their mail support) that you log in to google's > webmail with the shentel address and nose around the help pages and > such. > If I didn't pull all that with fetchmail, I might have. But by the time they started rejecting the mailfilter and fetchmail accesses, it was too late. I had no advanced warning.
> http://www.gmail.com > > is where I log in for the webmail interface. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene>
