Scraping email to make invoice

Grant Edwards grant.b.edwards at gmail.com
Mon Apr 25 13:59:06 EDT 2016


On 2016-04-25, Michael Torrie <torriem at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 04/25/2016 08:39 AM, Grant Edwards wrote:
>> Your normal gmail password is used for IMAP.
>
> Actually, no, unless you explicitly tell Google to allow "less-secure"
> authentication.  Otherwise you are required to set up a special,
> application-specific password.
>
> https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/185833?hl=en

You're right. I should have said your normal gmail password _can_be_
used for IMAP.

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