On Dec 4, 2019, at 12:09 PM, [email protected] wrote:
> 
> At this point, I'm getting scared. My present Internet provider will soon cut
> me off. I will then be without Email, even to get assistance from you or
> anybody else.

Why would they cut you off?

In any case if you have internet access, can you not use

https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/?tab=rm#inbox

Not ideal but at least you can continue sending/receiving email.

Re: the use of POP, https://support.google.com/a/answer/6089246 says this:

> What happens to my messages in Gmail after they've been popped?
>
> That depends on which behavior you've selected in the When messages are
> accessed with POP setting in Gmail. You can choose to archive, delete,
> or keep you keep your messages in your inbox.
>
>       • Sign in to your Gmail account.
>       • Click the  gear in the top right.
>       • Select Settings.
>       • Click Forwarding and POP/IMAP.
>       • Select the drop-down menu next to When messages are accessed
>         with POP and choose which setting you prefer.
>       • Click Save changes.
>
> Regardless of which behavior you select, any downloaded message will be
> marked internally as 'popped' and will not be downloaded again. If however,
> your mail client crashes unexpectedly, the message will be re-downloaded.

You can change the behavior to *keep in inbox* at least until you debug this
problem.


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