From: Shalev NessAiver <shalev@...>
Date: 2005-05-14T03:11:43+09:00
Subject: Re: ruby smtp and gmail

On May 12, 2005, at 9:15 PM, Bill Guindon wrote:

> On 5/12/05, ruby talk <rubytalk@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> any one find a fix for this or a work around? Am i doing it wrong?
>> will it work with other smtp servers? I only have gmail to work with.
>> BEcker
>>
>
> I'm betting it's Gmail's ssl requirement.  More here...
> http://www.google.com/search?q=gmail+use+secure+connection+ssl
>
> -- 
> Bill Guindon (aka aGorilla)


I actually hacked up something a while ago that allows me to connect to 
gmail.
Basically, I overrode the base socket to use SSL (or something like 
that).  Let me
know if you want me to dig up the code.

-Shalev