[sylpheed:37245] Re: Warning: Beginning Oct 1, 2024 Sylpheed will no longer function with GMail POP3/IMAP

Anton Shepelev <[email protected]> Tue, 30 Jan 2024 11:22:35 +0300
Newsgroups gmane.mail.sylpheed.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Paul to G.A. L.F.:

> > It looks like in order to continue using Sylpheed with
> > POP3 (or IMAP) Sylpheed will need to begin supporting
> > OAuth
>
> Over-statement! Use 2FA instead.  You've already given
> google everything else, just give your mobile number too.
> They probably know it anyway! :)

How does 2FA help to keep using Sylpheed with Gmail?