Re:Ask HN: Is Google a Monopoly or just really good at build...
by pgeorgi on Sunday March 17, 2019 @03:34PM
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> GMail doesn't have a single meaningful feature that other clients didn't have before.
I'd say that its search-first paradigm to mail handling (and related to that, labels) was rather unusual at the time, and for the most part it still is.
Disclosure: I work at Google and get my regular exposure to GMail from there. I run and use my own mail server for everything that is not work.
I'd say that its search-first paradigm to mail handling (and related to that, labels) was rather unusual at the time, and for the most part it still is.
Disclosure: I work at Google and get my regular exposure to GMail from there. I run and use my own mail server for everything that is not work.