Path: csiph.com!news.mixmin.net!eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Ben Bacarisse Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Subject: Re: 10, 15 yrs ago this newsgroup was *much* larger. What happened? Date: Thu, 06 Apr 2023 17:20:50 +0100 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 21 Message-ID: <87wn2p3rtp.fsf@bsb.me.uk> References: <87edp0zjmr.fsf@bsb.me.uk> <87ileb8ty6.fsf@127.0.0.1> <87ileb88ud.fsf@bsb.me.uk> <87bkk28hzl.fsf@127.0.0.1> <87ilea5aby.fsf@bsb.me.uk> <877cup887g.fsf@127.0.0.1> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="10fa99649bf46426e001a6a65cc52e34"; logging-data="443565"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1+487p2dDuY959mmQKOMkE2uBZBHOfouFI=" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.1 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:7w6NZmS9JHs+k+XVg9qmmaOwXrw= sha1:q1yuA6wCWMs591wyrQe86QxWEW0= X-BSB-Auth: 1.1a17acd9d8558a4adb2f.20230406172050BST.87wn2p3rtp.fsf@bsb.me.uk Xref: csiph.com gnu.emacs.help:60739 HASM writes: >> I went the route described as step 1 in that document: >> >> 1. ... If it will let you set up an "application password" instead of OAUTH2 > > In Google's "Sign in with App Passwords" help page, they say: > > Under "Signing in to Google," select App Passwords. > You may need to sign in. > If you don’t have this option, it might be because: > ... > Your account is through work, school, or other organization. > > and I fall under the "other organization", i.e. I don't have a > @gmail.com address, but a @mydomain.tl address, hosted on gmail. Ah, I see. -- Ben.