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Re: Looking for a "friendly" e-mail service

From David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: Looking for a "friendly" e-mail service
Date 2018-12-07 15:40 +0100
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On Fri 07 Dec 2018 at 10:08:35 (+0000), Joe wrote:
> On Thu, 6 Dec 2018 23:05:24 -0500 Celejar <celejar@gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Tue, 27 Nov 2018 08:59:25 +0000 Ben Oliver <ben@bfoliver.com> wrote:
> > > On 18-11-26 21:12:19, Celejar wrote:
> > > >On Mon, 26 Nov 2018 09:37:21 -0500 Mark Neidorff <mark@neidorff.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > >...
> > > >  
> > > >> Now, I don't like the webmail interfaces and the limited storage
> > > >> for old  
> > > >
> > > >Limited storage? Who - big or small player - offers unlimited
> > > >storage for old emails?
> > > >  
> > > 
> > > My suggestion [0] (a 'small' player) does!
> > > 
> > > [0] https://www.migadu.com/  
> > 
> > Very interesting, thanks. I notice that they say "Storage is not your
> > problem, it is ours." [0] We trust you will not abuse it." What does
> > "abuse" mean in this context? That it shouldn't be used for file
> > storage?
> > 
> > [0] https://www.migadu.com/en/benefits.html#anchor_storage
> 
> Some people keep a) all their old email, which is a perfectly
> reasonable thing to do, and b) leave all the attachments in, which is
> also perfectly reasonable to do on your own storage.
> 
> I used to deal with a client who did this and who received a *lot* of
> attachments. I had to fix his broken [Exchange] mailbox a couple of
> times, and it was *enormous*. Exchange mailboxes seem to take an amount
> of time to fix that is an exponential function of their size, they are
> basically MS Access databases.

OTOH they may feel that uploading all your backups etc is unreasonable,
perhaps including workarounds like mailing them to yourself.

Cheers,
David.

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Looking for a "friendly" e-mail service Mark Neidorff <mark@neidorff.com> - 2018-11-26 15:50 +0100
  Re: Looking for a "friendly" e-mail service Ben Oliver <ben@bfoliver.com> - 2018-11-26 16:00 +0100
  Re: Looking for a "friendly" e-mail service The Wanderer <wanderer@fastmail.fm> - 2018-11-26 16:00 +0100
    Re: Looking for a "friendly" e-mail service Andy Smith <andy@strugglers.net> - 2018-11-26 17:30 +0100
  Re: Looking for a "friendly" e-mail service Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2018-11-26 16:10 +0100
    Re: Looking for a "friendly" e-mail service Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2018-11-26 23:20 +0100
      Re: Looking for a "friendly" e-mail service Erik Christiansen <dvalin@internode.on.net> - 2018-11-27 03:30 +0100
        Re: Looking for a "friendly" e-mail service Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2018-11-27 04:00 +0100
          Re: Looking for a "friendly" e-mail service rhkramer@gmail.com - 2018-11-27 14:50 +0100
            Re: Looking for a "friendly" e-mail service Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2018-11-27 15:20 +0100
              Re: Looking for a "friendly" e-mail service John Hasler <jhasler@newsguy.com> - 2018-11-27 15:50 +0100
                Re: Looking for a "friendly" e-mail service Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2018-11-27 20:40 +0100
        Re: Looking for a "friendly" e-mail service John Hasler <jhasler@newsguy.com> - 2018-11-27 04:00 +0100
    Re: Looking for a "friendly" e-mail service "Michelle Konzack" <linux4michelle@tamay-dogan.net> - 2018-11-29 09:10 +0100
  Re: Looking for a "friendly" e-mail service Joe <joe@jretrading.com> - 2018-11-26 16:10 +0100
    Re: Looking for a "friendly" e-mail service Joe <joe@jretrading.com> - 2018-11-26 17:50 +0100
    Re: Looking for a "friendly" e-mail service John Hasler <jhasler@newsguy.com> - 2018-11-26 17:50 +0100
  Re: Looking for a "friendly" e-mail service John Hasler <jhasler@newsguy.com> - 2018-11-26 17:30 +0100
    Re: Looking for a "friendly" e-mail service John Cunningham <djohngo@gmail.com> - 2018-11-26 17:40 +0100
  Re: Looking for a "friendly" e-mail service Celejar <celejar@gmail.com> - 2018-11-27 04:20 +0100
    Re: Looking for a "friendly" e-mail service Erik Christiansen <dvalin@internode.on.net> - 2018-11-27 05:10 +0100
      Re: Looking for a "friendly" e-mail service Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2018-11-27 07:30 +0100
      Re: Looking for a "friendly" e-mail service Celejar <celejar@gmail.com> - 2018-11-27 19:30 +0100
    Re: Looking for a "friendly" e-mail service Ben Oliver <ben@bfoliver.com> - 2018-11-27 10:00 +0100
      Re: Looking for a "friendly" e-mail service Celejar <celejar@gmail.com> - 2018-12-07 05:10 +0100
        Re: Looking for a "friendly" e-mail service Joe <joe@jretrading.com> - 2018-12-07 11:10 +0100
          Re: Looking for a "friendly" e-mail service David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2018-12-07 15:40 +0100
  <<SOLVED>> Re: Looking for a "friendly" e-mail service mark@neidorff.com - 2018-12-10 16:20 +0100

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