Re: OT (and Flamebait): Top-Posting
On Fri, 8 Jul 2005 09:56:29 -0400
Stephen R Laniel <steve@laniels.org> wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 08, 2005 at 06:31:35AM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote:
> > Which is marketing talking, not technical realities. How many
> > people do I
> > think have 1.4Gb archives? It's easier to ask me how many I think
> > don't have such large archives. Webmail users. People who use
> > local clients often have that, and more. I cannot think of anyone
> > that I have met face to face who has archives smaller than that.
> > Most of the people who come to mind aren't technical gurus, either.
>
> I get a few hundred messages a day, and I never delete any
> mail other than spam. My archives over the last *four years*
> total about 900 megs.
You need to jump over to the fast lane. My 1.4GB mail archive is just
since this past September. :-P :-) (And no, I don't keep every single
e-mail I get.) Though I will admit there is about 360MB of trash that I
could delete right now.
Jacob
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