I have Gmail import all my mail from a couple accounts- Comcast and my university email. Works perfectly.
On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 9:18 AM, Doug Brown <[email protected]> wrote: > I use thunderbird and I agree with pretty much everything the article says. > A standalone email client has worked well for me so far but I'm rethinking > that. Since I work from home and have no laptop I'm always on the same > machine...at least till I pull the trigger and order the laptop I'm about to > buy. I started using thunderbird shortly after switching to Firefox since my > ISP's webmail interface is absolutely abysmal. Previous versions of > Thunderbird have done well for both email and RSS feeds; this version is not > making me happy at all. > > Last week before you sent that link I was already checking out switching to > Gmail. The biggest issue currently is performance. Whatever they did with > this upgrade to Thunderbird has slowed it down to glacial speeds. > > On 8/8/2010 2:19 PM, Cary Preston wrote: > >> http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/08/08/thunderbird_3_no/ >> >> -- Shared with Google Share Button >> >> I used Thunderbird for a short time; just after I discovered Firefox. It >> was replaced by various webmail providers that ultimately led to Gmail, >> the hands-down best email service I've used. I tried the OSX mail client >> for about five minutes before I gave up on it, and using the various >> Windows mail clients were like having all my skin removed with emery >> boards. I have to use Outlook for work, but curse it every time I have >> to check my mail. Does anyone use a stand-alone email program anymore >> outside of business use? >> >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "The Unique Geek" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<theuniquegeek%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/theuniquegeek?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Unique Geek" 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/theuniquegeek?hl=en.
