RE: [lemonade] About draft-gulbrandsen-imap-notify-02

["Ben Last" <Ben.Last at emccsoft.com>]

>From: Randall Gellens [mailto:randy at qualcomm.com] 
>There was a discussion of these issues at a recent lemonade meeting (maybe DFW?) where there seemed to be
>some consensus that it is better for outband notifications to always be sent, regardless of connection state.
Technically, that may well be true.  Economically, outband notifications may incur costs that are not present for (or exceed the costs of) inband notifications (I'm thinking again of SMS).

>If the client happens to be connected, it can then easily resynchronize.  I think the extra cost is duplicate
>inband notifications, but only for the SELECTED mailbox.
Surely, for any mailbox for which NOTIFY requests have been made?

Regards
ben

Ben Last
R & D Manager
EMCC Software Ltd

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