On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 5:54 PM, Vinayak Hegde <vinay...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I have one from June 2004. That means I have 5 years worth of email on
> gmail. What do people use here to backup their gmail account and what
> is the preferred mailbox format. I tried thunderbird but the
> connection would get reset every once in a while. Having to manually
> get mail by clicking check/refresh was a major pain.
>
> Is there any easy painless way to backup / incremental backup in
> format that is easily importable in a variety of clients ?
>
> -- Vinayak
>
>
I used gmail-backup successfully for quite some time, but then ran into
problems where it would choke on one email (never figured out which one) and
refuse to progress. YMMV - http://www.gmail-backup.com/

--
Balaji

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