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   From: chris@cvine--nospam--.freeserve.co.uk   
      
   On Fri, 3 Jun 2022 00:21:03 +0100   
   Chris Vine  wrote:   
      
   > On Thu, 2 Jun 2022 21:51:48 -0000 (UTC)   
   > root  wrote:   
   > > Chris Vine  wrote:   
   > > > On Thu, 2 Jun 2022 20:41:34 -0000 (UTC)   
   > > > root  wrote:   
   > > >> I have been trying to authorize fetchmail via popserver.   
   > > >   
   > > > Go to your google settings, choose 2 factor authentication and then get   
   > > > an app password.  Enter that app password in your fetchmailrc file.   
   > >   
   > > Could you please be more specific: I have chose 2 factor authorization,   
   > > I have enabled it on my android phone. What I don't follow is   
   > > "get an app password".   
   > >   
   > > BTW, during the process of enabling the android phone, it   
   > > says you can skip this on reliable devices (such as your computer)   
   > > but that is not true.   
   >   
   > Start up your browser on your slackware computer and go to google, click   
   > on "Manage your google account", click on "Security", make sure you   
   > hve selected 2 factor authentication and look for the "App passwords"   
   > entry, choose a name (which can be anything and is just something to   
   > identify it for you) and generate a password.  I use the same app   
   > password for fetchmail, postmail and mailx.   
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