Hi. For reasonably small amounts you can also expand the gmail account beyond the around 7gb the gmail gives you for free. Cheers, Jesper. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ryan Dour" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, May 07, 2009 2:23 AM Subject: Re: Can one email account be used on 2 Macs?
> > Hello, > > IMAP is basically a way to keep your email on the server, but also > sync a local copy to your computer, another computer, a portable > device, etc. When you delete a message on one, the next time another > syncs it will remove it as well. If you send a message on one, the > sent message will end up in the sent box on the other devices. But, > keep one thing in mind. If you are using a provider that gives you a > small box, under a gigabyte, you'll probably run out of space > eventually and that might be a problem. I would suggest using Gmail or > MobileMe, as these two provide IMAP access and also have massive > mailboxes. Specifically MobileMe can be set up to use even more space > than is available for free with Google. If you constantly get > multimedia attachments like audio and video files, Gmail and MobileMe > make great alternatives. > > Ryan > > > On May 6, 2009, at 6:45 PM, Greg Kearney wrote: > >> >> That would depend if your mail provider supports imap if they do then >> yes you can. imap and pop are for incoming mail smtp is for outgoing >> mail and will be the same no matter which other one you use. >> >> Greg Kearney >> 535 S. Jackson St. >> Casper, Wyoming 82601 >> 307-224-4022 >> [email protected] >> >> >> >> On 06/05/2009, at 5:41 PM, Justin Harford wrote: >> >>> >>> Howdy there >>> >>> If I already have a gmail account as pop and smtp could I switch it >>> over to imap? >>> >>> J >>> >>> "Don't worry about the world coming to an end today. It's already >>> tomorrow in Australia." Charles Schultz, creator of the Peanuts comic >>> strip. >>> >>> On 06/05/2009, at 13:53, Jesper Holten wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> Hi. >>>> Yeah, you could use gmail. >>>> www.gmail.com >>>> There you can set up an Imap account. Works fine, also in cross >>>> platform >>>> setups. >>>> >>>> The web interface can be abit painful sometimes, but then switch tto >>>> classic >>>> view, that helps. >>>> >>>> /Jesper. >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: "Brett Campbell" <[email protected]> >>>> To: <[email protected]> >>>> Sent: Wednesday, May 06, 2009 10:19 PM >>>> Subject: Can one email account be used on 2 Macs? >>>> >>>> >>>>> >>>>> Hi, I'm wondering if I am able to have the same gmail account >>>>> configured on two Macs? >>>>> >>>>> Thanks, >>>>> >>>>> Brett >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> >>> >>> >>>> >> >> >> > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
