[Alpine-info] Gmail with POP and SMTP

Juan Wei juanwei26 at gmail.com
Fri Jan 22 13:57:14 PST 2010


Michael Dalling has written on 1/22/2010 2:51 AM:

> On Thu, 21 Jan 2010, Juan Wei wrote:

>

> > My POP3 account at gmail uses port 995 and SSL.

> >

> > The SMTP server uses port 587 and TLS.

> >

> > How do I configure Alpine for these?

>

> It's one of the accounts I use. Under Set Up > Config I find I have for

> the SMTP server:

>

> smtp.gmail.com/submit/tls/user=myusername at gmail.com

>

> Under Collections I've got this for the IMAP server:

>

> imap.gmail.com/ssl/user=myusername at gmail.com

>

> IIRC, there is a syntax for stating the ports, but you don't need to use

> it because 995 and 587 are the standard ports for those services.


Thanks. Where is "Collections" and what is the setup for POP3?

Also, how do I add another account?



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