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		bradleyjg on Jan 25, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: JMAP: Like IMAP but Not Really At this point I guess any API that runs on top of HTTP is REST? Strange world.

mbel on Jan 25, 2019 | [–]

I guess REST became catch phrase for all JSON over HTTP protocols.

u801e on Jan 25, 2019 | [–]

I believe that one could make a REST API over other protocols like IMAP or NNTP.

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