[Gllug] Blackberry

[Jack Bertram]

* Simon Morris <simon.morris at cmtww.com> [050301 10:32]:
> On Tue, 2005-03-01 at 10:00 +0000, Richard Jones wrote:
> > I was playing with a Blackberry the other day, and was quite surprised
> > to find that there was no way to connect it to an arbitrary IMAP
> > service.
> > 
> > I guess it doesn't do IMAP, but requires some sort of proprietary mail
> > server?
> 
> It requires a Blackberry Enterprise Server and uses a patented protocol
> to push mail out to the handset.
> 
> You can get applications for the blackberry so I wouldn't be surprised
> to see a 3rd party IMAP client there somewhere.

I haven't seen much OSS for the blackberry, though.  There are third
party IMAP clients, but they're expensive and I haven't found one that
integrates with the Blackberry one-stop inbox.

jack
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