Simple email application for Android. Original source code: https://framagit.org/dystopia-project/simple-email
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  1. Safe email
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  3. Frequently Asked Questions
  4. --------------------------
  5. <a name="FAQ1"></a>
  6. **(1) Which permissions are needed and why?**
  7. * Full network access (INTERNET): to send and receive email
  8. * View network connections (ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE): to monitor internet connectivity changes
  9. * Run at startup (RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED): to start monitoring on device start
  10. <a name="FAQ2"></a>
  11. **(2) What are operations?**
  12. The low priority status bar notification shows the number of pending operations, which can be:
  13. * Mark message as seen/unseen in remote folder
  14. * Add message to remote folder
  15. * Move message to another remote folder
  16. * Delete message from remote folder
  17. * Send message
  18. * Download attachment
  19. <a name="FAQ3"></a>
  20. **(3) What is a valid security certificate?**
  21. Valid security certificates are officially signed (not self signed) and have matching a host name.
  22. <a name="FAQ4"></a>
  23. **(4) Why is IMAP IDLE required?**
  24. Without [IMAP IDLE](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IMAP_IDLE) emails need to be periodically fetched,
  25. which is a waste of battery power and internet bandwidth and will delay notification of new emails.
  26. <br>
  27. If you have another question, you can use [this forum](https://forum.xda-developers.com/android/apps-games/source-email-t3824168).