support for Office365?

[ed neville]

On 2020-06-26 14:20-0400, Andrew D. Arenson wrote:
> My organization is moving to Office365 and have decided, sadly, not to 
> support IMAP.
> 
> Anyone have insight in how mutt might still be able to connect to 
> Office365?
> 
> A co-worker has been investigating a project called davmail, which 
> provides a gateway that sort of translates from Office365's other 
> protocols to IMAP, as they use a (non-mutt) IMAP mail client.
> 
> So, I'll follow up with using that intermediary if need be, but would 
> love to hear that mutt could talk directly to Office365 without using 
> IMAP.

Just out of interest, does anyone know /why/ organisations, in their 
rampant desire to outsource to the cloud disable IMAP and SMTP protocols 
whilst doing that? Is something to be feared? Surely MS cares only that 
people pay the monthly rent on Office 365?

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Best regards,
Ed http://www.s5h.net/