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Maybe Google can offer a new standard? POP & IMAP are pretty ancient protocols so I can see why they may have to introduce protocol modifications.
by veemjeem 13y ago
Maybe Google can offer a new standard? POP & IMAP are pretty ancient protocols so I can see why they may have to introduce protocol modifications.
- barclay 13y agoNice idea (and having written an IMAP service, ugh, the spec is so bad...) But, remember: they have zero incentive for you to use a mail client. They WANT you use the web client, so they can sell you for advertising.