OAuth access to IMAP/SMTP in Gmail- Google Developers Blog
Mar 30, 2010
Summary
This post announces the availability of OAuth access for IMAP and SMTP in Gmail, allowing third-party applications to securely access user email data. This marks an early step in providing programmatic access to Google services beyond basic authentication.
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