Re: [Nolug] Why I don't reply on...

Gmail is probably "up" more than your locally hosted apps, it's just that
the whole world doesn't get notified when your local apps go down.

Either way, you can use Gmail offline. It even works on Linux (yes i've
tested it).

http://gmailblog.blogspot.com/2009/01/new-in-labs-offline-gmail.html

ray

On Fri, 15 May 2009, Ron Johnson wrote:

> ... Google for anything but search:
>
> http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9595_22-302332.html?tag=nl.e539
> About one in seven Google users around the world lost the
> use of some or all of the company's services on Thursday
> as a result of a major network outage.
>
> When (not if, but when) the network goes down, you can still read and compose
> locally-stored email, and still use locally-hosted apps.
>
>

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Ray DeJean  				       	 http://www.r-a-y.org
Systems Engineer                    Southeastern Louisiana University
IBM Certified Specialist  	      AIX Administration, AIX Support
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