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Re:Show HN: Mimestream, a native macOS email client for Gmail by dantiberian on Wednesday September 09, 2020 @06:05PM (#24426467)
> To prevent unauthorized access, Advanced Protection only allows Google apps and verified third-party apps to access your Google Account data, and only with your permission. - https://landing.google.com/advancedprotection/

I didn't realise until now that third-party apps could work with Advanced Protection.

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Re:Show HN: Mimestream, a native macOS email client for Gmail by njhaveri on Wednesday September 09, 2020 @06:49PM (#24426806)
I didn't either. I'll be looking into this. Thanks!
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Re:Show HN: Mimestream, a native macOS email client for Gmail by njhaveri on Tuesday September 15, 2020 @12:56AM (#24478007)
I looked into it and it seems by invite only. I get it.
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Re:Show HN: Mimestream, a native macOS email client for Gmail by latchkey on Tuesday September 15, 2020 @10:11AM (#24481351)
Thank you for looking into it. I will consider removing it from my account... seems to only add barriers that are vendor lock in and not actual security.
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