[MlMt] password change

Willem Smelik smolk at me.com
Sat Jun 25 22:41:59 UTC 2011


I was wondering....

I use Apple Mail for archiving purposes, and indeed, just updated the 
password there.
And for sending email, MailMate just asked me for the password.
Logic restored.

On 25 Jun 2011, at 23:39, Benny Kjær Nielsen wrote:

> On 25 Jun 2011, at 22:29, Willem Smelik wrote:
>
>> It seems it goes even more smoothly than that: I did not have to 
>> change it, Mailmate seems to have found out  of its own accord. 
>> Almost scary....
>
> And impossible :-) Possible explanations are: 1. You use Apple Mail as 
> well and you updated the password in the account settings of Apple 
> Mail (they also use the keychain). 2. MailMate still has server 
> connections open which were created using the old password. The new 
> password is not required until reconnecting later.
>
> -- 
> Benny
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