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How IMAP works under the hood

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238 points michidk | 4 comments | 29 Mar 25 09:05 UTC | HN request time: 0s | source
1. azhenley ◴[31 Mar 25 17:17 UTC] No.43537378[source]▶
I've been trying to get approval from Google for the sensitive scopes to use IMAP, and they classified us as needing "CASA Tier 3 Security Assessment". It looks like it is going to be a long, tedious, opaque, and expensive process.
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2. isaachinman ◴[31 Mar 25 22:20 UTC] No.43540596[source]▶
What are you building?
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3. azhenley ◴[31 Mar 25 22:36 UTC] No.43540705[source]▶
An email client for Gmail.
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4. isaachinman ◴[01 Apr 25 13:07 UTC] No.43546351{3}[source]▶
Interesting. I take it you've seen Notion's new product?

Are you aiming to directly compete with Notion/Superhuman?

Edit: I see you're an academic, perhaps my questions are irrelevant