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Re:Apple's Favoritism to Fastmail by mpercival531 on Friday August 08, 2025 @09:15AM (#44836595)
It is “notify to pull”.

IMAP servers through APNS ping the iOS Mail about updates in certain pre-registered inboxes. Then iOS Mail re-fetches those inboxes.

The change signal is pushed; the data (inboxes/emails) aren’t.

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