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From: Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com>
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Subject: Re: Mac mail
Date: 4 Sep 2015 14:54:57 GMT
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On 2015-09-04, Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> wrote:
> On 2015-09-03 15:20, Erilar wrote:
>> Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> wrote:
>>> On 2015-09-03 10:58, Frank wrote:
>>>> I have one telephone and a Mac mini plugged in on one level  of the
>>>> house and an iMac on the other level.   Can I set up mail so that I
>>>> receive it on both?  I want to have all in and out mail on both
>>>> machines so I can utilize either machine and have all the
>>>> transactions also viewable on the other? I want to use mail that
>>>> comes with machine and not webmail.
>>>>
>>>
>>> IMAP.  This is also supported by Gmail (and other Webmails) if you're so
>>> infected.  Gmail's IMAP is a little screwy and Apple Mail does funny
>>> things to settings on occasion (like reconfiguring ports to its preferences.
>>
>> I don't recall noticing funny things happening to my settings 8-). I've had
>> IMAP for years, and my main email turns up on both laptops as well as iPad.
>> . And all can be accessed via my ISPs webmail, too. IPad has an iCloud
>> account, too.
>
> This is a well known problem.  Some users never see it.  Others are 
> plagued by it.  A couple days ago, Mail spontaneously changed the "Allow 
> insecure authentication" setting of one of my POP accounts.

I've had that setting enable itself, but it hasn't ever caused a problem
for me.

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