[imp] HTTPMail

[AJ]

Basically, what they are looking to do is access their IMP email via  
mobile phones.  Is this possible without using POP/IMAP?


Quoting "Jan Schneider" <jan at horde.org>:

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> ----- Weitergeleitete Nachricht von steve at falchion.com -----
>      Datum: Thu, 04 Sep 2008 13:15:18 -0700
>        Von: Steve Paras-Charlton <steve at falchion.com>
>    Betreff: Re: [imp] HTTPMail
>         An: Jan Schneider <jan at horde.org>
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> And further, if why use IMP as a (go-between) server when Outlook can
> access IMAP and POP3 directly?
>
> Steve
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> On Thu, 2008-09-04 at 22:06 +0200, Jan Schneider wrote:
>> Zitat von Michael M Slusarz <slusarz at horde.org>:
>>
>>> Quoting Michael M Slusarz <slusarz at horde.org>:
>>>
>>>> Quoting AJ <aj at mindcrash.com>:
>>>>
>>>>> Be that as it may, is there any way to make Horde work with
>>>>> Outlook configured as HTTP?
>>>>
>>>> No.  IMP/Horde supports IMAP and POP servers only.  Absolutely no
>>>> other reason to support another mail protocol at this time.
>>>
>>> Additionally, accessing a protocol that has been encrypted or
>>> otherwise marked as proprietary (i.e. Hotmail) is most likely, at
>>> least in the U.S., a violation of the D.M.C.A.  In other words: bad
>>> idea.
>>
>> HTTPMail is actually WebDAV, so there is nothing proprietary about it.
>> And I think what he means is using IMP as a server, not as a client.
>>
>> This might be possible, but I don't see how you could motivate any
>> developer, if not with money, to support an inferior mail client, if
>> IMP is already installed anyway.
>>
>> Jan.
>>
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> Jan.
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