Re: [plasma] why not web portal mail?

Leif Johansson <leifj@mnt.se> Tue, 12 April 2011 14:21 UTC

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On 04/06/2011 09:33 PM, Trevor Freeman wrote:
> Stephen Farrell asked why not use Web portal mail? Why do we need to develop plasma?

Maybe that question is easier to answer if we consider plasma for XMPP
and not just for email. There are important differences between XMPP
and email that make it much more challenging to build web-only versions
of the XMPP.

	Cheers Leif
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