Is thunderbird and gmail a good option to use the digikam mailing list ?

[Stuart T Rogers]

Thunderbird supports IMAP out of the box....

Stuart

On 26/01/17 14:27, Andrey Goreev wrote:
> I am pretty sure there is an extension.
>
>
>
> Sent from my Samsung Galaxy smartphone.
>
> -------- Original message --------
> From: Chris Green <cl at isbd.net>
> Date: 2017-01-26 7:18 AM (GMT-07:00)
> To: digikam-users at kde.org
> Subject: Re: Is thunderbird and gmail a good option to use the digikam
> mailing list ?
>
> On Thu, Jan 26, 2017 at 07:14:12AM -0700, Andrey Goreev wrote:
>>    I think you need to google for " *your email provider* imap
>>    thunderbird".
>>
>>    If you added it to Thunderbird using pop3 protocol you can only have
>>    scheduled delivery, e.g. every 5 min, 30 min, etc.
>>
>>    imap should be able to "push" an email to your Thunderbird whenever a
>>    new one comes in.
>>
> A standard IMAP server might not have the push extension, it's
> apparently really only intended for smartphone use anyway.
>
> ... and does Thunderbird know about IMAP push?
>
> --
> Chris Green

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