I don't understand, Paul. I download my gmail using Outlook Express (but any mailer will do), I almost never go online to get it. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Paul Stone" <pastone@xxxxxxxxx> To: <lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, May 10, 2007 8:01 PM Subject: [lit-ideas] Re: S. Holmes / S. Freud > > > > Julie: And gmail ROCKS!! -- What's to hate? > > > > I am just basing my views on the 'free' version... > > The front end/editor sucks as far as cutting and pasting goes > Lack of any kind of mailbox creation/storing > No spell checker > all the mail is on THEIR server. > it requires me to go online just to read/compose/answer mail > the way it layers subject threads > the tremendous waste of screen space from browser crap, ads, news gmail > front end etc. > > > a million other reasons > ------------------------------------------------------------------ To change your Lit-Ideas settings (subscribe/unsub, vacation on/off, digest on/off), visit www.andreas.com/faq-lit-ideas.html