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OT: Re: is it possible to send e-mail via Yahoo's smtp servers using Thunderbird (78.13.0)?

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You sure you want to use Yahoo knowing what are they capable of, or,
what they are not capable of doing, where they should?

https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/yahoo-admits-staff-knew-state-sponsored-hack-2014-1590924

https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/yahoo-breach-one-billion-state-government-actor-criminals-1.3898586

On 11/09/2021 01:52, Gary Dale wrote:
> On 2021-09-10 18:26, Jeremy Ardley wrote:
>>
>> On 11/9/21 5:39 am, Gary Dale wrote:
>>> I've got a Yahoo mail account (among others) that I use for a
>>> particular purpose. However it's been a while since I've been able to
>>> send e-mail from it using Yahoo's smtp servers. Instead I've been
>>> sending e-mail via another smtp server so the "From" address doesn't
>>> match the login domain. Gmail apparently now considers that to be
>>> sufficient reason to bounce the e-mail so I've been trying to get
>>> Thunderbird to use the Yahoo server to send mail for this account.
>>>
>>> So far I haven't been able to come up with any combination of
>>> settings, including removing the account and recreating it in
>>> Thunderbird, that allow the mail to go through.
>>>
>>> The messages I get either complain about the password or tell me "An
>>> error occurred while sending mail. The mail server responded: Request
>>> failed; Mailbox unavailable. Please check the message and try again."
>>>
>>> Does anyone have Thunderbird and Yahoo working together?
>>>
>>>
>>
>> I have it running on thunderbird. Both imap and smtp use ssl/tls and
>> oauth2
>>
>> smtp uses port 465 while imap uses port 993
>>
>> I have some memory getting oauth2 to work may have been a bit of effort.
>>
> I had a similar problem with a Rogers account that stopped working. It's
> one of the reasons I stopped using Rogers... They turned their e-mail
> over to Yahoo and Yahoo doesn't really support e-mail.
>
>


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is it possible to send e-mail via Yahoo's smtp servers using  Thunderbird (78.13.0)? Gary Dale <gary@extremeground.com> - 2021-09-10 23:50 +0200
  Re: is it possible to send e-mail via Yahoo's smtp servers using  Thunderbird (78.13.0)? "Alexander V. Makartsev" <avbetev@gmail.com> - 2021-09-11 00:20 +0200
    Re: is it possible to send e-mail via Yahoo's smtp servers using  Thunderbird (78.13.0)? Gary Dale <gary@extremeground.com> - 2021-09-11 03:00 +0200
      Re: is it possible to send e-mail via Yahoo's smtp servers using  Thunderbird (78.13.0)? Andrei POPESCU <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> - 2021-09-12 11:50 +0200
  Re: is it possible to send e-mail via Yahoo's smtp servers using  Thunderbird (78.13.0)? Jeremy Ardley <jeremy@ardley.org> - 2021-09-11 00:30 +0200
    Re: is it possible to send e-mail via Yahoo's smtp servers using  Thunderbird (78.13.0)? jeremy ardley <jeremy@ardley.org> - 2021-09-11 00:40 +0200
      Re: is it possible to send e-mail via Yahoo's smtp servers using  Thunderbird (78.13.0)? Gary Dale <gary@extremeground.com> - 2021-09-11 03:00 +0200
        Re: is it possible to send e-mail via Yahoo's smtp servers using  Thunderbird (78.13.0)? Jeremy Ardley <jeremy@ardley.org> - 2021-09-11 03:00 +0200
        Re: is it possible to send e-mail via Yahoo's smtp servers using  Thunderbird (78.13.0)? Gary Dale <gary@extremeground.com> - 2021-09-11 03:50 +0200
        Re: is it possible to send e-mail via Yahoo's smtp servers using  Thunderbird (78.13.0)? Gary Dale <gary@extremeground.com> - 2021-09-11 04:00 +0200
    Re: is it possible to send e-mail via Yahoo's smtp servers using  Thunderbird (78.13.0)? Gary Dale <gary@extremeground.com> - 2021-09-11 03:00 +0200
      OT: Re: is it possible to send e-mail via Yahoo's smtp servers using  Thunderbird (78.13.0)? piorunz <piorunz@gmx.com> - 2021-09-11 03:50 +0200
        Re: OT: Re: is it possible to send e-mail via Yahoo's smtp servers  using Thunderbird (78.13.0)? Jeremy Ardley <jeremy@ardley.org> - 2021-09-11 04:00 +0200
  Re: is it possible to send e-mail via Yahoo's smtp servers using  Thunderbird (78.13.0)? Ralph Katz <ralph@ralphkatz.com> - 2021-09-12 05:10 +0200

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