[off-topic] Re: Gmail won't be 100% free

[Steve R <steve_r125 () yahoo co uk>]

 --- n3td3v <xploitable () gmail com> wrote: 
> Clues to Gmail's future have made an appearence
> since the
> implementation of the e-mail forwarding service. In
> the help section,
> Gmail admits forwarding will only be free during the
> beta testing
> period.
>
> I feel the Gmail we have at the moment, will not be
> the same free
> version we get once the service goes live on a
> real-time launch of the
> popular e-mail service.
>
> I think the features on Gmail, not just forwarding,
> will be a limited
> package for free. While paying consumers will
> benifit from the full
> version of Gmail we are experiencing right now.
>
> Therefore, I see Yahoo and Hotmail amoung others, as
> not being as bad
> an offer as Gmail is making them out to look at the
> moment. We see
> Yahoo and Hotmail only at 250MB, whereas Gmail is
> offering 1GB. Now
> Here is me thinking the vendors have inside
> knowledge of what is going
> to be the free package of Gmail and what features
> will indeed be a
> premium service.
>
> Thanks,
> n3td3v

Why use Gmail?
http://www.omnilect.com offers 2GB for free (with
Windows use a HOSTS file to block the banner ad
servers) or for about $2 a month you can do what you
like with it (POP3/SMTP etc etc)

Regards
Steve



                
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