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Subject: Re: Recommandations for mail-app
Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 09:32:43 -0400
Organization: Camembert Normand au Lait Cru
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On 30.10.24 09:23, Carlos E.R. wrote:
> 
> I need email if I want to go to the cinema.
> 
> If I buy the ticket online, on the computer, they send it to my email. 
> The easiest way to collect the ticket on my phone is to have email setup 
> in there. Alternative is to plug the usb cable and transfer the PDF, 
> when there is one.
> 
> I need email to collect goods from an Amazon locker or point.
> 
> They send an email with a barcode that opens the locker. Sure, I can 
> print the email at home and use that instead of the phone, but using the 
> phone is cheaper and just more convenient.
> 
> 
> It is not about instant notification. As a matter of fact, I disabled 
> automatic polling in K-9 to conserve battery.

I agree that energy consumption of e-mail polling is underestimated and
in particular of the push-function.

My mail on my phones has a polling frequency of 60 minutes and push
turned off deliberately.


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