I started using iCloud for this list so that I could take messages off real fast of all my devices. I don't think I could've managed this list if I had not put it on to iCloud. Before I did that, I was deleting everything twice. Regards, Gigi
Sent from my iPhone > On May 13, 2014, at 12:39 AM, Shawn Krasniuk <bbssh...@icloud.com> wrote: > > Hi Robert and all. The reason why I stopped using Gmail is because it has > become unreliable. I've heard other people experience the same issues I was > facing, mainly messages not showing up in clients that I've configured the > account for a few weeks and after a few weeks they finally appear. Ever since > I made the switch to iCloud, I haven't looked back. I even configured > Microsoft Office in my Windows 7 VM to use iCloud email using the iCloud app > you can download for Windows. If I were you, I'd ditch Gmail altogether and > go with iCloud, but if you like Gmail then stick to what you prefer. > > Shawn > Sent From My White MacBook > >> On May 12, 2014, at 9:28 PM, Jessica <jldai...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> I hardly use my icloud account. I recommend gmail. >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>> On May 12, 2014, at 9:43 PM, Robert C <gone.to.da...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> Please, this is not an invitation to go off on the Gmail issues. >>> >>> I am not yet using the Mac for mail so am taking this time to research >>> options before I do the work. >>> >>> I know some of you have switched from Gmail to iCloud. How well is it >>> working and was it difficult to make the switch and set things up with >>> iCloud? >>> >>> I use a Gmail IMAP account for email lists and currently running >>> Thunderbird in Windows. I have created rules and have had no problems with >>> that at all. I save the minimum number of emails, the rest get trashed >>> weekly and would hazard a guess that I probably have less than 1,000 >>> emails. This account will not be used on other devices, just the Mac. Have >>> 2 other accounts for that and neither are used for email lists so no rules >>> necessary. >>> >>> Am interested in feedback on how things are going with your iCloud accounts. >>> >>> Quote of the nanosecond . . . >>> Law of Mechanical Repair: After your hands become coated with >>> grease, your nose will begin to itch or you'll have to pee. >>> Robert & Annie Yanni ke7nwn >>> E-mail- >>> gone.to.da...@gmail.com >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.