Tim Judd <taj...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 3/27/10, Ron (Lists) <rg.li...@rzweb.com> wrote: > > Is there a way to get my freebsd/postfix setup to send push > > notifications to an iPhone ... I know it can be done with > > Exchange and ActiveSync, but I don't want to run any kind of > > exchange server. > > Wouldn't push email be a function of your POP3 or IMAP server? > FreeBSD and Postfix are neither of those.
Er, no. POP3 and IMAP are "pull" services, wherein the client polls the server periodically for any newly-arrived messages. A client-level "push" service would need to operate similarly to biff(1)/comsat(8). _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"