KMail is a state-of-the-art email client that integrates well with widely used email providers like GMail

[Ingo Klöcker]

On Sonntag, 23. Februar 2020 16:48:49 CET jvapr27 at gmail.com wrote:
> ah okay. I see.
> 
> Well unfortunately, I will have to stick with Evolution for now.

Well, alternatively you could switch to an email provider which respects your 
privacy better and doesn't make it that hard for providers of alternative 
email clients to support.

Quite frankly, if GMail wasn't that widely in use, then I (my very own 
opinion) would simply stop supporting them.

Regards,
Ingo (former maintainer of KMail)

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Adriaan de Groot <groot at kde.org>
> To: kde-pim at kde.org
> Cc: jvapr27 at gmail.com
> Subject: Re: KMail is a state-of-the-art email client that integrates
> well with widely used email providers like GMail
> Date: Sun, 23 Feb 2020 12:37:06 +0100
> 
> On Sunday, 23 February 2020 06:42:13 CET jvapr27 at gmail.com wrote:
> > I imagine a response that may say that I need to enable less secured
> > applications as a work around. However, this does not seem to me that
> > Kmail/Kontact "integrates well "  when Gnome/Evolution seem to
> > connect
> > just fine without that warning.
> > 
> > I know this has been an issue since at least summer 2019 if not
> > before.
> > Do you know if there has a been any progress on this?
> 
> The most recent update / news on that can be seen at
> 
> https://euroquis.nl/kde/2020/01/13/google.html
> 
> Summary: in mid-january, there was some progress in kaccounts-provider,
> but
> KMail itself (Akonadi) is still stuck. It boils down to Dan's patience
> and
> time in navigating the bubbling slime pits and dungeons of Google's
> bureaucracy.
> 
> [ade]

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