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RE: [lemonade] some questions in draft-ietf-lemonade-notifications-03



At 8:38 AM +0100 8/14/06, Ben Last wrote:

Actually, it's not as bad as that from the client point of view


Steps 4-6 are all dealt with by the base OS or messaging layers

The complexity and overhead are still there, even if the client doesn't necessarily see it.


 But as mentioned earlier, there are (currently) significant cost issues
 with use of MMS.  Something I also didn't mention earlier is transit
 time: MMS messages seem to be subject to more and longer delays, at
 least in and between the UK/EU operators, than SMS.  Since part of the
 rationale for using OOB notifications seems to be immediacy.

Good point. -- Randall Gellens Opinions are personal; facts are suspect; I speak for myself only -------------- Randomly-selected tag: --------------- Paranoids are the only ones who notice things anymore. --Anatole Broyard

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