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Re:I've spent the last two years building a new email client by muszc-master on Wednesday May 02, 2018 @09:39AM (#16976719)
Why is that preferred for you, may I ask, over running it as a local desktop software?
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Re:I've spent the last two years building a new email client by tokenizerrr on Wednesday May 02, 2018 @09:47AM (#16976790)
Running it locally is fine, but a hassle if I need to access my mail on someone else's hardware (or my phone). I think this is one of the main reasons Gmail is so popular.
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