Re: [Evolution] Fwd: Mail in Evolution disappearing - mystery deepens

[George Reeke <reeke mail rockefeller edu>]

On Wed, 2015-12-02 at 22:33 +0000, Pete Biggs wrote:
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> > My isp has a 90 day limit that I did not know about.  The only
> > alternative is tw, and I doubt that the will be a big improvement.
> > I do think it is time to get better email hosting, which is
> > independent of the isp.

> There shouldn't be any reason to restrict your mail provider to just
> your ISP (unless they are real bastards and block access to other
> places! In which case dump them.).  Gmail is a reasonable start and it
> is integrated nicely with Evolution via Gnome online accounts -
> although some of the ways they do things is a bit non-standard.
>
> P.

I use Earthlink (POP protocol) at home with Time-Warner as ISP.  No
problems with evolution.  They are cheap (not free) and do not have
the nonstandard features of Gmail.  Maybe SPAM filtering is over-
aggressive.  I can't say whether they read your mail like Google
does, but at least I don't see ads based on my email content.

George Reeke