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ask.metafilter.com > 390297 > Oh-Noes

Oh Noes! - email IWantToBeTheCustomer | Ask MetaFilter

12+ hour, 27+ min ago   (115+ words) I need an email provider where I can get actual support (IE:not any sort of free - Gmail/Yahoo/MS). Willing to pay a modest amount. Anyone happy with their email provider?Google disabled one of the accounts I use…...

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ask.metafilter.com > 389876 > Is-Gmail-really-not-allowing-other-clients

Is Gmail really not allowing other clients?

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (184+ words) We used to have multiple gmail accounts we accessed through Outlook. I've been trying to set up Thunderbird and Mailbird to get to Gmail, and it will not work, either by automatically adding an account or doing it manually. Is…...

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ask.metafilter.com > 388820 > Any-way-to-make-Gmail-check-my-domains-emails-faster

Any way to make Gmail check my domain's emails faster?

5+ mon, 3+ week ago   (72+ words) I use the gmail interface to check the email on a few of my own domains. It works, but only checks the accounts every hour which sucks for things like 2FA and such. I know how to manually enforce a check…...

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ask.metafilter.com > 388525 > Using-Gmail-with-own-domain-email

Using Gmail with own-domain email

6+ mon, 2+ week ago   (86+ words) I've been using Gmail to fetch mail from DreamHost (my domain host) mail servers using POP3, but apparently Google will stop supporting this in "January 2026", although it seems to be working at the moment.It is (was) a convenient way to…...

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ask.metafilter.com > 388418 > Help-A-Toxic-Email-from-an-Attorneys-Hacked-System

Help! A Toxic Email from an Attorney's Hacked System

6+ mon, 4+ week ago   (622+ words) A buddy of mine did a bad-bad thing with an email sent from a former attorney's hacked system: rather than calling said attorney's office to inquire about the mystery email, which contained no message but only a link to an…...

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ask.metafilter.com > 388215 > How-do-I-ensure-I-dont-miss-an-email-in-Gmail

How do I ensure I don’t miss an email in Gmail?

7+ mon, 2+ week ago   (85+ words) I will be expecting a very important email in my Gmail account. Gmail though randomly creates categories ("Updates", "Purchases") and tags things wrong. I'd thought I'd set it to just be one big mailbox, checked and yes I did or…...