He would also have the option of going through a Web browser... The point about the POP3 options was that it is useful if you want to download them later.
Mike -----Original Message----- From: BethF [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, February 21, 2002 12:52 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: Distractions and decent webmail Except thats the point - he doesnt' want it to come to his email client! --Beth, Pseudo usenet cop Merlin MTB, BikeE AT, RANS gliss, Trek R200, Kickbike Owned by Kavik (Samoyed Boy) and Toklat (Keeshond Boy) Anchorage, Alaska ----- Original Message ----- From: "Haggerty, Michael A." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, February 21, 2002 8:46 AM Subject: RE: Distractions and decent webmail > Yahoo.com's web service is actually pretty sweet these days. > > They let you set up your mailbox to work with a POP3 mail client. You can > download the messages off the server and not have to put up with logging in. > > > That might be an option... > > Mike > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, February 21, 2002 10:05 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: RE: Distractions and decent webmail > > > Maybe... what I'm thinking is to have it send to a web-accessible email box > that I can read during the day and then check from my home PC via Outlook > and download the messages to that system. > > Yesterday was complete hell. After finishing a major upgrade to an ordering > system I went to make what was supposed to be an easy change to a different > section of it. To make a long story short, I made the fatal mistake of > thinking that it would be an "easy" change.... that created two hours of > "fixing", discovering what *really* was wrong, then trying to go back and > find all the changes I had made and the "un-fixing" everything. > > It was a long day and the snowball effect grabbed me and took me for a > really good series of outbursts that blew my New Year's resolution to calm > down and not get so emotionally charged about things at the office. During > a conversation this morning it was suggested that I remove some things that > are seen as distracting me. > > C. Hatton Humphrey, Developer > Fisher, Towne & Associates > 716-839-2141 x336 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Larry Lyons [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Thursday, February 21, 2002 9:48 AM > > To: CF-Community > > Subject: RE: Distractions and decent webmail > > > > > > I know, but given the choices this may be the best one of a bad lot. > > > > I get CF-Talk as a digest. When I want to read individual items, > > I use the > > newsgroup mirror at fuseware.com. Then I just respond via the newsgroup. > > Unfortunately however CF-Community is not mirrored. > > > > regards, > > > > larry > > > > -- > > Larry C. Lyons > > ColdFusion/Web Developer > > Certified Advanced ColdFusion 5 Developer > > EBStor.com > > 8870 Rixlew Lane, Suite 204 > > Manassas, Virginia 20109-3795 > > tel: (703) 393-7930 > > fax: (703) 393-2659 > > Web: http://www.ebstor.com > > http://www.pacel.com > > email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Chaos, panic, and disorder - my work here is done. > > -- > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > Sent: Thursday, February 21, 2002 9:44 AM > > > To: CF-Community > > > Subject: RE: Distractions and decent webmail > > > > > > > > > Because if I want to reply to your email I want to be able to just hit > > > reply, not slog through a whole digest and find your message. > > > Also, I want > > > to be able to individually read emails as opposed to reading > > > just one... I'm > > > kinda funny that way ;) > > > > > > Hatton > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: Larry Lyons [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > > Sent: Thursday, February 21, 2002 9:36 AM > > > > To: CF-Community > > > > Subject: RE: Distractions and decent webmail > > > > > > > > > > > > Why not just get it as a digest. That way you can still > > > send and receive > > > > messages, but you just get them once or twice per day. Thus less > > > > distraction > > > > and it is more discrete (for the spelling police - is that the > > > > right one?). > > > > > > > > regards, > > > > larry > > > > > > > > -- > > > > Larry C. Lyons > > > > ColdFusion/Web Developer > > > > Certified Advanced ColdFusion 5 Developer > > > > EBStor.com > > > > 8870 Rixlew Lane, Suite 204 > > > > Manassas, Virginia 20109-3795 > > > > tel: (703) 393-7930 > > > > fax: (703) 393-2659 > > > > Web: http://www.ebstor.com > > > > http://www.pacel.com > > > > email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Chaos, panic, and disorder - my work here is done. > > > > -- > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > > > Sent: Thursday, February 21, 2002 8:54 AM > > > > > To: CF-Community > > > > > Subject: Distractions and decent webmail > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Okay, folks, it was suggested that I unsubscribe from the CF > > > > > Talk and CF > > > > > Community list as they might be distracting me and adding to > > > > > my frustration > > > > > levels (I am constantly getting emails from the lists and > > > > > sometimes they > > > > > take my attention away from where it should be. > > > > > > > > > > Problem is, I don't want to loose the friends I've made or > > > > > the resource I've > > > > > found. My thought is to move my subscription to a webmail > > > > > email service > > > > > that I can check when I want to and not have the list traffic > > > > > "interrupt" me > > > > > throughout the day. > > > > > > > > > > Does anyone have any suggestions for a decent webmail service > > > > > that isn't > > > > > going to spam me into oblivion? I have Hotmail and > > > Yahoo... hotmail's > > > > > useless and Yahoo's a PITA. > > > > > > > > > > Thanks! > > > > > Hatton > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ Your ad could be here. Monies from ads go to support these lists and provide more resources for the community. http://www.fusionauthority.com/ads.cfm Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
