[HLUG] BT internet.

[Tony Sales]

I leave it all on the google server - you can't use e-mail without an internet connection anyway so i don't see any point in storing it locally.

-----Original Message-----
From: herefordshire-bounces at mailman.lug.org.uk [mailto:herefordshire-bounces at mailman.lug.org.uk] On Behalf Of GEOFF BAGLEY
Sent: 06 October 2011 11:17
To: Herefordshire Linux Users Group.
Subject: Re: [HLUG] BT internet.

Thanks Tony.
Do leave all your mail on the Google server,  or download it onto a local client ?
Best regards,
Geoff.

PS The USB drives are line !

--- On Thu, 6/10/11, Tony Sales <tony.sales at rncb.ac.uk> wrote:

> From: Tony Sales <tony.sales at rncb.ac.uk>
> Subject: Re: [HLUG] BT internet.
> To: "'Herefordshire Linux Users Group.'" <herefordshire at mailman.lug.org.uk>
> Date: Thursday, 6 October, 2011, 11:09
> I use Googlemail and I have never had
> any problems.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: herefordshire-bounces at mailman.lug.org.uk
> [mailto:herefordshire-bounces at mailman.lug.org.uk]
> On Behalf Of GEOFF BAGLEY
> Sent: 06 October 2011 11:08
> To: herefordshire at mailman.lug.org.uk
> Subject: [HLUG] BT internet.
> 
> I have used btinternet ever since I got ADSL.  They,
> in turn,  farm out domestic email to Yahoo.
> 
> Service has been pretty good, with very few outages.
> 
> A few years ago, Yahoo were threatened with takeover by
> Micro$oft.
> 
> Since I try not to have anything to do with Micro$oft, I
> set up a google mail account - just in case.
> Because I like to access my accounts from anywhere, I have
> used web-mail, and all my stuff resides on the web servers.
> 
> What alternative web servers do the members of HLUG
> recommend,  and do you prefer a local mail client or a
> non-local mail server ?
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> Geoff.
> 
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