Re: [Jmap] WG Review: JSON Mail Access Protocol (jmap) - reducing configuration complexity

Randy Bush <randy@psg.com> Tue, 07 February 2017 14:11 UTC

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> Trying to setup a new device for use with open protocols is a complete
> nightmare - you end up needing to configure 2 things for mail (IMAP
> and SMTP)

and now, because we will have to be backward compatible, it will be
three.  so that third had best be a really massive win.  and i am not
seeing it.  what i am seeing is second system syndrome in a wrapper of
whatever today's wrapping fashion is.

randy