Heads up! Gmail will no longer support checking emails from third-party accounts via POP. https://support.google.com/mail/answer/16604719?hl=en
Learn about upcoming changes to Gmailify & POP in Gmail - Gmail Help

Gmail will start removing support for the following features: Gmailify: This feature allows you to get special features like spam protection or inbox organization applied to your third-party email

@nixCraft Feck. Well there goes my nearly 20 year old email workflow :(

@rbairwell @nixCraft

Hehe... mine too.

Maybe the kick in the b.hind I needed to get off GMail too then.

@rbairwell @nixCraft same here. Maybe it's time to leave.
@rbairwell @nixCraft I think it will still be possible to read google email with thunderbird using POP. But this is a strong signal to abandon the platform ASAP before they force IMAP on everyone. Or even take IMAP away completely.