[gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Very recent change in behavior of gmail imap/smtp servers [SOLVED (for the third time, maybe fourth ;) ]

2015-07-27 Thread walt
On Tue, 21 Jul 2015 18:34:25 -0700 walt wrote: > Google has just introduced a 120-second delay before allowing login to > their email servers. Just in the last day or two, literally. Yet again, I think(hope/pray) I've solved this mysterious change in behavior: For years I've configured my emai

[gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Very recent change in behavior of gmail imap/smtp servers [SOLVED]

2015-07-24 Thread walt
On 07/24/2015 01:46 AM, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Thu, 23 Jul 2015 16:27:33 -0700, walt wrote: > >> Anyway, claws-mail (for normal behavior) apparently *requires* me to >> switch email accounts from a drop-down menu (Configuration::Change- >> current-account) before trying to read or send email. >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Very recent change in behavior of gmail imap/smtp servers [SOLVED]

2015-07-24 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 23 Jul 2015 16:27:33 -0700, walt wrote: > Anyway, claws-mail (for normal behavior) apparently *requires* me to > switch email accounts from a drop-down menu (Configuration::Change- > current-account) before trying to read or send email. Are you saying that Message>Receive>Get from all acc

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Very recent change in behavior of gmail imap/smtp servers [SOLVED]

2015-07-23 Thread J.Rutkowski
If you're familiar with wireshark (or another packet analyzer) I'd be interested in seeing where the delay actually is coming from. J. Rutkowski On Thu, Jul 23, 2015, at 06:27 PM, walt wrote: > On Thu, 23 Jul 2015 21:49:50 +0100 > Mick wrote: > > > On Thursday 23 Jul 2015 06:47:07 Nikos Chan

[gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Very recent change in behavior of gmail imap/smtp servers [SOLVED]

2015-07-23 Thread walt
On Thu, 23 Jul 2015 21:49:50 +0100 Mick wrote: > On Thursday 23 Jul 2015 06:47:07 Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > > On 23/07/2015 05:49 πμ, walt wrote: > > > Nope. Wrong. I just changed my resolv.conf back to the IP > > > address of the router that ATT forced me to "upgrade" to and the > > > delay i

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Very recent change in behavior of gmail imap/smtp servers

2015-07-23 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Thursday 23 July 2015 21:49:50 Mick wrote: > Some top level DNS resolvers shared here (from a previous post in this > list): > > http://www.circleid.com/posts/20110407_top_public_dns_resolvers_compared/ An interesting link - thanks. I've added OpenDNS to my name service. -- Rgds Peter

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Very recent change in behavior of gmail imap/smtp servers

2015-07-23 Thread Mick
On Thursday 23 Jul 2015 06:47:07 Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 23/07/2015 05:49 πμ, walt wrote: > > Nope. Wrong. I just changed my resolv.conf back to the IP address of > > the router that ATT forced me to "upgrade" to and the delay is *gone*. > > > > The delay I was seeing was apparently caused

[gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Very recent change in behavior of gmail imap/smtp servers

2015-07-22 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 23/07/2015 05:49 πμ, walt wrote: Nope. Wrong. I just changed my resolv.conf back to the IP address of the router that ATT forced me to "upgrade" to and the delay is *gone*. The delay I was seeing was apparently caused by something very local to me, and suddenly vanished after two days. The

[gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Very recent change in behavior of gmail imap/smtp servers

2015-07-22 Thread walt
On Tue, 21 Jul 2015 20:10:15 -0700 walt wrote: > On Tue, 21 Jul 2015 21:45:23 -0500 > Dale wrote: > > > walt wrote: > > > On Wed, 22 Jul 2015 02:11:48 + (UTC) > > > Grant Edwards wrote: > > > > > >>> Google has just introduced a 120-second delay before allowing > > >>> login to their email

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Very recent change in behavior of gmail imap/smtp servers

2015-07-22 Thread Daniel Frey
On 07/22/2015 01:11 PM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 22/07/2015 04:34 πμ, walt wrote: >> Google has just introduced a 120-second delay before allowing login to >> their email servers. Just in the last day or two, literally. > > No delay here with POP3. Login is instant. Just logged in via IMAP

[gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Very recent change in behavior of gmail imap/smtp servers

2015-07-22 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 22/07/2015 04:34 πμ, walt wrote: Google has just introduced a 120-second delay before allowing login to their email servers. Just in the last day or two, literally. No delay here with POP3. Login is instant.

[gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Very recent change in behavior of gmail imap/smtp servers

2015-07-21 Thread walt
On Tue, 21 Jul 2015 21:45:23 -0500 Dale wrote: > walt wrote: > > On Wed, 22 Jul 2015 02:11:48 + (UTC) > > Grant Edwards wrote: > > > >>> Google has just introduced a 120-second delay before allowing > >>> login to their email servers. Just in the last day or two, > >>> literally. > >> I'm

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Very recent change in behavior of gmail imap/smtp servers

2015-07-21 Thread Dale
walt wrote: > On Wed, 22 Jul 2015 02:11:48 + (UTC) > Grant Edwards wrote: > >>> Google has just introduced a 120-second delay before allowing login >>> to their email servers. Just in the last day or two, literally. >> I'm not seeing that with either of my gmail accounts. Same login >> tim

[gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Very recent change in behavior of gmail imap/smtp servers

2015-07-21 Thread walt
On Wed, 22 Jul 2015 02:11:48 + (UTC) Grant Edwards wrote: > > Google has just introduced a 120-second delay before allowing login > > to their email servers. Just in the last day or two, literally. > > I'm not seeing that with either of my gmail accounts. Same login > times as always (1-

[gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Very recent change in behavior of gmail imap/smtp servers

2015-07-21 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2015-07-22, walt wrote: > Very soon after being invited to open a gmail account, I discovered > that google offers non-web-browser access to their free (as in beer) > email servers. Yep. Their IMAP implementation is pretty well done. Definitly better than courier and far better than MS exch