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Re:Ask HN: Alternatives to GMail? by czottmann on Wednesday August 14, 2013 @12:06PM (#6212310)
> SSL, non-"flat" UI and a good thread/conversation view are my only musts

Your answer "IMAP" doesn't _entirely_ fit here.

Re:Ask HN: Alternatives to GMail? by workhere-io on Wednesday August 14, 2013 @12:59PM (#6212688)
IMAP + Thunderbird fits his requirements, as far as I can see (although I'm not sure what he means by non-"flat" UI).