SSL problem... SSL23_GET_SERVER_HELLO:unknown protocol

[John Reese]

On Sun, 17 Jul 2005 11:05:06 +0100, Stephen Illingworth <me at privacy.net> wrote:
> John Reese wrote:
>> Morning.  I've been running into an error message pertaining to SSL
>> that I don't understand, and I was hoping someone had some insight.
>> Gmail provides POP access over SSL on port 587, so I tried to use
>> poplib.POP_SSL, with the following results:
>
> GMail uses port 995.

Yeah.  I misread the instructions.  I apologize for being an idiot.
It works just fine on port 995.