# Gmail is evolving

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gmail-is-evolving/37515
**Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic
**Created:** [October 24, 2007, 5:39am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gmail-is-evolving/37515 "2007-10-24T05:39:52Z")
**Posts on this page:** 20
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### Author: ![Locutus](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/locutus/32/7574_2.png) [@Locutus](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Locutus)
#### Post date: [October 24, 2007, 5:39am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gmail-is-evolving/37515/1 "2007-10-24T05:39:52Z")

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[http://www.downloadsquad.com/2007/10/23/gmail-gets-imap/](http://www.downloadsquad.com/2007/10/23/gmail-gets-imap/)

not in my account yet :(… but soon 🙂

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### Author: ![Mrs\_Karus](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mrs_karus/32/7426_2.png) [@Mrs\_Karus](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mrs_Karus)
#### Post date: [October 24, 2007, 5:50am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gmail-is-evolving/37515/2 "2007-10-24T05:50:34Z")

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i got it got it got it

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### Author: ![XH\_TNTA](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/x/e19b73/32.png) [@XH\_TNTA](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/XH_TNTA)
#### Post date: [October 24, 2007, 5:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gmail-is-evolving/37515/3 "2007-10-24T05:57:25Z")

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same

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### Author: ![SkunkApe](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/skunkape/32/7575_2.png) [@SkunkApe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SkunkApe)
#### Post date: [October 24, 2007, 6:01am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gmail-is-evolving/37515/4 "2007-10-24T06:01:35Z")

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got it 🙂

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### Author: ![Harvey](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/harvey/32/5069_2.png) [@Harvey](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Harvey)
#### Post date: [October 24, 2007, 6:19am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gmail-is-evolving/37515/5 "2007-10-24T06:19:19Z")

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Not yet…

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### Author: ![JayS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jays/32/15375_2.png) [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)
#### Post date: [October 24, 2007, 6:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gmail-is-evolving/37515/6 "2007-10-24T06:21:47Z")

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Not yet.

But :tup: to Google. Definitely a nice feature.

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### Author: ![Nikuk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/nikuk/32/7254_2.png) [@Nikuk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Nikuk)
#### Post date: [October 24, 2007, 8:25am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gmail-is-evolving/37515/7 "2007-10-24T08:25:18Z")

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link blocked.

cliffs?

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### Author: ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)
#### Post date: [October 24, 2007, 8:26am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gmail-is-evolving/37515/8 "2007-10-24T08:26:19Z")

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GMAIL is now offering IMAP in addition to POP

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### Author: ![Nikuk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/nikuk/32/7254_2.png) [@Nikuk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Nikuk)
#### Post date: [October 24, 2007, 8:32am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gmail-is-evolving/37515/9 "2007-10-24T08:32:33Z")

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:tup:

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### Author: ![ILCisDEAD](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/a87d85/32.png) [@ILCisDEAD](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ILCisDEAD)
#### Post date: [October 24, 2007, 9:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gmail-is-evolving/37515/10 "2007-10-24T09:00:32Z")

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[quote=“Locutus”"]

[http://www.downloadsquad.com/2007/10/23/gmail-gets-imap/](http://www.downloadsquad.com/2007/10/23/gmail-gets-imap/)

not in my account yet :(… but soon 🙂

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not on mine either ☹

I tried setting it up today too

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### Author: ![suzukiriderman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/suzukiriderman/32/7421_2.png) [@suzukiriderman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/suzukiriderman)
#### Post date: [October 24, 2007, 9:12am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gmail-is-evolving/37515/11 "2007-10-24T09:12:46Z")

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What is the benefit of IMAP over POP?

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### Author: ![MaXiMuS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/maximus/32/4971_2.png) [@MaXiMuS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MaXiMuS)
#### Post date: [October 24, 2007, 10:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gmail-is-evolving/37515/12 "2007-10-24T10:22:58Z")

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IMAP access the email from the server and keeps it there, does all modifications on the server, instead of POP downloading the messages from the server and saving it to your computer.

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### Author: ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/2X/b/b7170c8eddc0b95ece6b88172b2f416a08489a45.png) [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system)
#### Post date: [October 24, 2007, 10:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gmail-is-evolving/37515/13 "2007-10-24T10:34:27Z")

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My gmail capacity jumped from 3GB to 4.3 in two days.

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### Author: ![Skurge](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/skurge/32/7285_2.png) [@Skurge](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Skurge)
#### Post date: [October 24, 2007, 12:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gmail-is-evolving/37515/14 "2007-10-24T12:32:22Z")

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log out and log back in and you should have the imap feature

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### Author: ![ryanmcell](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ryanmcell/32/7510_2.png) [@ryanmcell](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ryanmcell)
#### Post date: [October 24, 2007, 12:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gmail-is-evolving/37515/15 "2007-10-24T12:54:02Z")

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Logged out and back in, still nothing.

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### Author: ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)
#### Post date: [October 24, 2007, 12:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gmail-is-evolving/37515/16 "2007-10-24T12:55:11Z")

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wtf no imap for me yet

!!

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### Author: ![RyanA96](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/d78d45/32.png) [@RyanA96](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RyanA96)
#### Post date: [October 24, 2007, 1:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gmail-is-evolving/37515/17 "2007-10-24T13:05:46Z")

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i have it…but i don’t think i really need to use it…do i???

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### Author: ![Daddie](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/daddie/32/7621_2.png) [@Daddie](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Daddie)
#### Post date: [October 25, 2007, 2:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gmail-is-evolving/37515/18 "2007-10-25T14:56:10Z")

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Did you notice your bump in email space to 4+ GB?

I think it was because hotmail gives you 5GB.

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### Author: ![Locutus](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/locutus/32/7574_2.png) [@Locutus](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Locutus)
#### Post date: [October 25, 2007, 3:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gmail-is-evolving/37515/19 "2007-10-25T15:24:03Z")

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[quote=“FormulaLS1,post:16,topic:37515"”]

wtf no imap for me yet

!!

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wtf seriously! where is my imap!!!

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### Author: ![Daddie](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/daddie/32/7621_2.png) [@Daddie](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Daddie)
#### Post date: [October 25, 2007, 6:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gmail-is-evolving/37515/20 "2007-10-25T18:45:36Z")

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Muahahahahahaha

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