From: Chris J. <ch...@je...> - 2012-11-20 20:13:15
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Drat, I was just learning about mpop too. So why does it work for Pete? I'll try it anyway and see what happens. On Tue, 20 Nov 2012, Dan Jones wrote: > I tried that too. No go. Got an error message: > POP access is limited to Yahoo! Mail Plus subscribers. Please contact Yahoo! Mail's support team for more information. > > > > Dan Jones > > > On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 2:51 PM, Pete Geenhuizen <pe...@ge...> wrote: > > Oops sorry, I should add that I try not to pay for squat, and I > On 11/20/2012 02:24 PM, Chris Jenks wrote: > > Yes, I thought this was the whole point of fetchyahoo, since I could have paid for yahoo's POP service many years ago. That's a > possibility in this case, but with five accounts in my family that would start to add up. > > On Tue, 20 Nov 2012, Dan Jones wrote: > > Oops sorry, I should add that I try not to pay for squat and I remember that Yahoo had that pay upgrade stuff on their page, which is why I stated using > fetyahoo as well. > I was messing around with my IMAP server and I don't recall how I stumbled across the settings/idea and gave it a shot an viola it worked. > > So give it a shot here's what I have Thunderbird set to to at least read email, don't recall if I've tried sending email from this configuration. > > Server: imap.mail.yahoo.com default port: 993 > Security: SSL/TLS > Authentication: normal password > > -- > Unencumbered by the thought process. > -- Click and Clack the Tappet brothers > > > > |