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Re: Who Want's A Gmail Account?

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Originally Posted by the_short1
ok... about POP3 email access (most providers).. the thing is, once u open outlook or Thunderbird < BEST!, it will download all emails off the server to YOUR HD, and then delete off server, so the email provider only needs to store average 25MB of data TEMPORARILY, and YOU have to use 1GB of your HD for space! .. . yea.. and what if ur computer crashes? all your saved emails are gone buddy..unless you backed up your HD. .. so . pop3 is not all that its cracked up to be...
I'd rather keep my emails on my own harddrive. A gig ain't no thang no more. Just RAID it up and your good to go.

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