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Using gmail through python without smtp

As of may 30th, smtp is no longer accepted. https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/6010255?hl=en&ref_topic=7188673 What is the new way to make a simple python emailer rather than a full application with the “login with google” option? Not sure why I was asked for the code and error, given that I already diagnosed the issue and was asking for alternative methods. Here it is. Its

sending random messages with smtplib python

I want to send random messages using smtplib in python, I wrote this code: I’ve received the messages but with the same string, I also tried to make a list of random strings and then make the message variable chose randomly from there using random.choice() but it didn’t work either. What could the problem be? Answer Your mistake: generating one

Python smtp.connect does not connect

I’m writing a small python script to send an email, but my code isn’t even getting past smtp connection. I’m using the following code, but I never see “Connected”. Additionally, I’m not seeing an exception thrown, so I think it’s hanging on something. Answer Port 465 is for SMTPS; to connect to SMTPS you need to use the SMTP_SSL; however

Sending mail from Python using SMTP

I’m using the following method to send mail from Python using SMTP. Is it the right method to use or are there gotchas I’m missing ? Answer The script I use is quite similar; I post it here as an example of how to use the email.* modules to generate MIME messages; so this script can be easily modified to

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