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Ah yes. The "Just use FTP + curlftpfs + SVN" approach for solving this problem ;-)

That really doesn't help OP as their customers most likely won't be capable to run that.

Oh, it's certainly not an excuse for Google requiring this process. However, if you do want to use Pegasus Mail (or any other non-OAuth app/script/email tool, etc) after the end of May, this is a way to do so. I think it's quite a safe assumption that many of the HN audience are capable of using it, too ;-)

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