> Personally I use Gmai/Yahoo email because the ISP does not
> provide email account. Archiving seems to be a big issue to me.
> I also do not quite like the Google ads on the right corner of the
> Gmail screen...

Well, for FireFox there are couple of 'anti-ad' addons so they remove all
unwanted stuff from your screen. I have even one that creats new buttons on
Gmail page that makes easier to manage my mails. Or you can access to your
gmail account via POP3 as you mentioned, so you will not see any web based
adverts at all :-)

Tamas



On 4/5/07, Xiaofan Chen <xiaofanc@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 4/4/07, Tamas Rudnai <tamas.rudnai@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Importing PST into GMAIL:
> > http://marklyon.org/gmail/gmailapps.htm
>
> Thanks. I am reluctant to import PST into Gmail though. I do have licensed
> copy of Windows and Outlook. But I will try the applications to
> convert PST file
> to other off-line Email format
>
> > But... could not find any that would export my GMAIL (keeping all labels
> > etc) so I could make my very own backup.
> >
>
> It is said that you can enable Gmail POP3 access and then use
> OE/Outlook/Thunderbird/ to download them and archive them
> as MBox or PST  ;-) It is also said one can do the same with
> Yahoo mail provided they do not mind some advertisement from
> Yahoo. I do mind though...
>
> Personally I use Gmai/Yahoo email because the ISP does not
> provide email account. Archiving seems to be a big issue to me.
> I also do not quite like the Google ads on the right corner of the
> Gmail screen...
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