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Re: Anyone else having password failures at pop.gmail.com?



On Thu, Aug 20, 2015 at 2:06 PM, Gene Heskett <gheskett@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 <gheskett@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.

http://www.gmail.com

is where I log in for the webmail interface.

-- 
Joel Rees

Be careful when you look at conspiracy.
Arm yourself with knowledge of yourself, as well:
http://reiisi.blogspot.jp/2011/10/conspiracy-theories.html


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