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** Will we need to be whitelisted by major IMAP providers since we may be hitting their machines thousands of times per second from a small number of IPs? | ** Will we need to be whitelisted by major IMAP providers since we may be hitting their machines thousands of times per second from a small number of IPs? | ||
** Some email providers (e.g. Yahoo) only allow third party IMAP/POP access for pay only accounts. There may not be a lot of incentive for them to increase service costs to handle this feature. | ** Some email providers (e.g. Yahoo) only allow third party IMAP/POP access for pay only accounts. There may not be a lot of incentive for them to increase service costs to handle this feature. | ||
*** ''asuth'': Can you clarify? Yahoo has opened up IMAP to | *** ''asuth'': Can you clarify? Yahoo has opened up IMAP to free users, at least for mobile devices, but they don't implement IDLE, so such a service wouldn't work for them anyways. | ||