Configuring gmail SMTP without SSL or TLS

To configure gmail SMTP on outlook or to use in your software application where using SSL or TLS is not possible.
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Simply use "aspmx.l.google.com" as the outgoing server name instead of "smtp.gmail.com" and disable authentication (do not select server requires authentication).

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