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Re: What's your favorite email app?

From nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid>
Newsgroups comp.mobile.android
Subject Re: What's your favorite email app?
Date 2016-07-26 01:21 -0400
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In article <XnsA651C79DAD29nilch1@wheedledeedle.moc>, Nil
<rednoise9@REMOVETHIScomcast.net> wrote:

> > When I opened the accounts I had only one device -- my desktop. 
> > When did gmail start?  I've since opened a couple of IMAP
> > accounts, but since people know my POP address there's not much
> > point in using them -- I'm afraid people will default to an IMAP
> > address for me and I'll never get the mail because I never look at
> > that account even if it's right there in my Thunderbird list.
> 
> I think you're confused about that. 

very much so. totally clueless comes to mind.

> Email addresses have nothing to do 
> with the protocol you use to that mailbox. Gmail, for example, can be 
> accessed via the web interface, POP3, or IMAP. All interfaces can be 
> used at any time. You can choose to retrieve your mail with any of 
> those methods. 

yep.

> POP3 is most suitable if you use a single computer to 
> retrieve your email and you want to remove your email from the server 
> ASAP and store it locally. IMAP is most suitable if you check your 
> email mailbox using multiple devices, leaving the mail on the server. 
> You can later choose to remove some or all mail from the server and 
> archive it locally. 

pop3 is not suitable at all anymore. it's been replaced.

anything pop does, imap can also do, including downloading mail and
saving it locally *and* it can do a whole lot more.

plus, who has only one computer anymore?

> > I've got a lot of awkward constructs just because I need to keep
> > legacy stuff going :-(
> 
> Yes, but it's unnecessary.

yep.

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What's your favorite email app? Nil <rednoise9@REMOVETHIScomcast.net> - 2016-07-25 15:02 -0400
  Re: What's your favorite email app? The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> - 2016-07-25 12:56 -0700
    Re: What's your favorite email app? Nil <rednoise9@REMOVETHIScomcast.net> - 2016-07-25 16:01 -0400
      Re: What's your favorite email app? The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> - 2016-07-25 13:56 -0700
        Re: What's your favorite email app? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-07-25 17:16 -0400
          Re: What's your favorite email app? Poutnik <poutnik4nntp@gmail.com> - 2016-07-25 23:30 +0200
        Re: What's your favorite email app? Nil <rednoise9@REMOVETHIScomcast.net> - 2016-07-25 18:58 -0400
          Re: What's your favorite email app? The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> - 2016-07-25 20:25 -0700
            Re: What's your favorite email app? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-07-25 23:42 -0400
            Re: What's your favorite email app? Nil <rednoise9@REMOVETHIScomcast.net> - 2016-07-26 01:13 -0400
              Re: What's your favorite email app? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-07-26 01:21 -0400
                Re: What's your favorite email app? Poutnik <poutnik4nntp@gmail.com> - 2016-07-26 07:29 +0200
                Re: What's your favorite email app? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-07-26 01:39 -0400
                Re: What's your favorite email app? Poutnik <poutnik4nntp@gmail.com> - 2016-07-26 08:44 +0200
                Re: What's your favorite email app? Chris <ithinkiam@gmail.com> - 2016-07-26 07:34 +0000
                Re: What's your favorite email app? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-07-26 09:50 -0400
                Re: What's your favorite email app? tlvp <mPiOsUcB.EtLlLvEp@att.net> - 2016-07-26 13:45 -0400
                Re: What's your favorite email app? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-07-26 13:57 -0400
                Re: What's your favorite email app? Ken Blake <Ken@invalid.news.com> - 2016-07-26 11:14 -0700
                Re: What's your favorite email app? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-07-26 14:30 -0400
                Re: What's your favorite email app? Ken Blake <Ken@invalid.news.com> - 2016-07-26 11:51 -0700
                Re: What's your favorite email app? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-07-26 14:55 -0400
                Re: What's your favorite email app? Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2016-07-26 19:52 +0000
                Re: What's your favorite email app? tlvp <mPiOsUcB.EtLlLvEp@att.net> - 2016-07-27 02:45 -0400
                Re: What's your favorite email app? Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2016-07-26 18:50 +0000
                Re: What's your favorite email app? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-07-26 14:55 -0400
                Re: What's your favorite email app? Micky <NONONObobbyburns1111@gmail.com> - 2016-07-31 02:08 -0400
                Re: What's your favorite email app? tlvp <mPiOsUcB.EtLlLvEp@att.net> - 2016-07-31 03:32 -0400
                Re: What's your favorite email app? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-07-31 11:12 -0400
                Re: What's your favorite email app? Micky <NONONObobbyburns1111@gmail.com> - 2016-08-01 17:36 -0400
                Re: What's your favorite email app? Poutnik <poutnik4nntp@gmail.com> - 2016-07-26 22:45 +0200
                Re: What's your favorite email app? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-07-26 23:25 -0400
                Re: What's your favorite email app? Daniel James <daniel@me.invalid> - 2016-07-26 17:42 +0100
                Re: What's your favorite email app? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-07-26 13:04 -0400
                Re: What's your favorite email app? tlvp <mPiOsUcB.EtLlLvEp@att.net> - 2016-07-26 13:48 -0400
                Re: What's your favorite email app? Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2016-07-26 18:30 +0000
              Re: What's your favorite email app? The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> - 2016-07-25 22:59 -0700
                Re: What's your favorite email app? Nil <rednoise9@REMOVETHIScomcast.net> - 2016-07-26 02:40 -0400
                Re: What's your favorite email app? tlvp <mPiOsUcB.EtLlLvEp@att.net> - 2016-07-26 05:09 -0400
                Re: What's your favorite email app? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-07-26 09:50 -0400
                Re: What's your favorite email app? tlvp <mPiOsUcB.EtLlLvEp@att.net> - 2016-07-26 13:50 -0400
                Re: What's your favorite email app? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-07-26 13:57 -0400
              Re: What's your favorite email app? tlvp <mPiOsUcB.EtLlLvEp@att.net> - 2016-07-26 05:02 -0400
                Re: What's your favorite email app? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-07-26 09:50 -0400
                Re: What's your favorite email app? Gordon Levi <gordon@address.invalid> - 2016-07-27 01:19 +1000
                Re: What's your favorite email app? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-07-26 11:24 -0400
                Re: What's your favorite email app? The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> - 2016-07-26 08:55 -0700
                Re: What's your favorite email app? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-07-26 12:44 -0400
                Re: What's your favorite email app? Nil <rednoise9@REMOVETHIScomcast.net> - 2016-07-26 13:18 -0400
                Re: What's your favorite email app? The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> - 2016-07-26 11:51 -0700
                Re: What's your favorite email app? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-07-26 14:55 -0400
                Re: What's your favorite email app? Nil <rednoise9@REMOVETHIScomcast.net> - 2016-07-26 15:49 -0400
                Re: What's your favorite email app? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-07-26 15:55 -0400
                Re: What's your favorite email app? The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> - 2016-07-27 08:59 -0700
                Re: What's your favorite email app? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-07-27 12:26 -0400
                Re: What's your favorite email app? Nil <rednoise9@REMOVETHIScomcast.net> - 2016-07-27 12:52 -0400
                Re: What's your favorite email app? Daniel James <daniel@me.invalid> - 2016-08-03 23:57 +0100
                Re: What's your favorite email app? The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> - 2016-08-03 16:06 -0700
                Re: What's your favorite email app? Nigel Wade <nmw@local.domain> - 2016-07-27 11:02 +0100
                Re: What's your favorite email app? The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> - 2016-07-27 09:11 -0700
                Re: What's your favorite email app? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-07-27 12:26 -0400
                Re: What's your favorite email app? Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2016-07-27 16:58 +0000
                Re: What's your favorite email app? Nigel Wade <nmw@local.domain> - 2016-07-28 10:32 +0100
                Re: What's your favorite email app? The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> - 2016-07-28 07:58 -0700
                Re: What's your favorite email app? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-07-28 11:07 -0400
                Re: What's your favorite email app? Nigel Wade <nmw@local.domain> - 2016-07-28 17:43 +0100
                Re: What's your favorite email app? The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> - 2016-07-28 20:55 -0700
                Re: What's your favorite email app? Nigel Wade <nmw@local.domain> - 2016-07-29 12:37 +0100
                Re: What's your favorite email app? Nil <rednoise9@REMOVETHIScomcast.net> - 2016-07-28 13:35 -0400
                Re: What's your favorite email app? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2016-07-28 13:38 -0400
        Re: What's your favorite email app? Micky <NONONObobbyburns1111@gmail.com> - 2016-07-31 01:55 -0400
          Re: What's your favorite email app? Nil <rednoise9@REMOVETHIScomcast.net> - 2016-07-31 02:12 -0400
          Re: What's your favorite email app? The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> - 2016-07-31 00:14 -0700
  Re: What's your favorite email app? Poutnik <poutnik4nntp@gmail.com> - 2016-07-25 22:58 +0200
    Re: What's your favorite email app? Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de> - 2016-07-26 00:24 +0200
      Re: What's your favorite email app? Nil <rednoise9@REMOVETHIScomcast.net> - 2016-07-25 18:35 -0400
        Re: What's your favorite email app? Poutnik <poutnik4nntp@gmail.com> - 2016-07-26 07:16 +0200
        Re: What's your favorite email app? Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de> - 2016-07-26 22:43 +0200
          Re: What's your favorite email app? Nil <rednoise9@REMOVETHIScomcast.net> - 2016-07-26 17:11 -0400
  Re: What's your favorite email app? VanguardLH <V@nguard.LH> - 2016-07-26 00:10 -0500
    Re: What's your favorite email app? Poutnik <poutnik4nntp@gmail.com> - 2016-07-26 07:23 +0200
      Re: What's your favorite email app? VanguardLH <V@nguard.LH> - 2016-07-26 00:32 -0500
        Re: What's your favorite email app? The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> - 2016-07-25 23:01 -0700
          Re: What's your favorite email app? Poutnik <poutnik4nntp@gmail.com> - 2016-07-26 08:50 +0200
            Re: What's your favorite email app? The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> - 2016-07-26 08:49 -0700
              Re: What's your favorite email app? Poutnik <poutnik4nntp@gmail.com> - 2016-07-26 22:26 +0200
                Re: What's your favorite email app? The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> - 2016-07-27 09:04 -0700
                Re: What's your favorite email app? Poutnik <poutnik4nntp@gmail.com> - 2016-07-27 21:45 +0200
                Re: What's your favorite email app? Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2016-07-27 19:55 +0000
                Re: What's your favorite email app? The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> - 2016-07-27 20:15 -0700
                Re: What's your favorite email app? Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2016-07-28 19:04 +0000
                Re: What's your favorite email app? Nil <rednoise9@REMOVETHIScomcast.net> - 2016-07-27 17:15 -0400
                Re: What's your favorite email app? The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com> - 2016-07-27 20:19 -0700
                Re: What's your favorite email app? Poutnik <poutnik4nntp@gmail.com> - 2016-07-28 07:23 +0200
        Re: What's your favorite email app? Poutnik <poutnik4nntp@gmail.com> - 2016-07-26 08:48 +0200
    Re: What's your favorite email app? Nil <rednoise9@REMOVETHIScomcast.net> - 2016-07-26 02:03 -0400
      Re: What's your favorite email app? Chris <ithinkiam@gmail.com> - 2016-07-26 07:38 +0000
        Re: What's your favorite email app? Nil <rednoise9@REMOVETHIScomcast.net> - 2016-07-26 13:12 -0400
      Re: What's your favorite email app? VanguardLH <V@nguard.LH> - 2016-07-26 04:58 -0500

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