Karna to Open Source@lemmy.ml • 2 years agoThunderbird for Android 8.0 Takes Flight - The Thunderbird Blogblog.thunderbird.netexternal-linkmessage-square49fedilinkarrow-up1317arrow-down12cross-posted to: newslinux@lemmy.world
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minus-squaredoclinkfedilink1•2 years agoExchange ActiveSync is a licensed protocol. If any FOSS app handles it for free I’d love to know.
minus-squaredoclinkfedilink1•2 years agoActiveSync is to Exchange as IMAP/POP3 is to other email providers. So if you want your email client to speak with an Exchange server you’re using ActiveSync, not other protocols used by other types of servers.
Exchange ActiveSync is a licensed protocol. If any FOSS app handles it for free I’d love to know.
What’s the use of active sync ?
ActiveSync is to Exchange as IMAP/POP3 is to other email providers.
So if you want your email client to speak with an Exchange server you’re using ActiveSync, not other protocols used by other types of servers.