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Re: mutt pop configuration



On Fri, Nov 26, 2004 at 01:02:37AM +0200, George Iordanou wrote:
   > I'm using debian unstable. I'm currently reading my e-mail through
   > evolution. I want to read them through a text-based mail client. As i
   > can see my best choice is mutt (there's nothing else exciting available,
   > pine is not in the list [correct me if i'm mistaken]). Has anyone of you
   > configured gmail on mutt?
   > 
   > 
   > Details of GMail account:
   > 
   > Incoming Mail (POP3) Server ??? requires SSL: pop.gmail.com
   > Use SSL: Yes
   > Port: 995  Outgoing Mail (SMTP) Server ??? requires TLS: smtp.gmail.com
   > (use authentication)
   > Use Authentication: Yes
   > Use STARTTLS: Yes (some clients call this SSL)
   > Port: 465 or 587 Account Name:  iordanou@gmail.com
   > Address:  iordanou@gmail.com
   > Password:  your Gmail password
   > 
Typing 'c' will pop up a message of change mailbox and there you can try
this:

  pops://iordanou@pop.gmail.com

It will ask for your password. I do not know whether the outgoing mail
server can be configured via mutt. 

HTH,

Regards,

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