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Don't worry, they'll probably be sunsetting gmail in 2025
I still mourn Inbox, it was the best email experience I’ve ever had.
inbox was actually the best web based email frontend I've ever used, I miss it greatly, I've been using thunderbird since but it's just not the same
Doubt it, it’s one of their biggest data mining operations.
I can see them making it suck, though.
https://xkcd.com/1361/
This is great, as usual
Please be a joke... I'm unfortunately pretty deep in my current gmail with all kinds of medical, legal, and financial offices it would be a mess for me to lose it
Move.
Now.
Seriously why now.
Better to do now than (most likely) never.
The sooner the better and now new cases are sent to the old email.
If you get your own domain ypu can choose whatever email peovider you want.
Hell. Host it at home.
So that's the plan and I'm not a stranger to doing basic server stuff. For me personally right now though it just isn't feasible. I'm not in a space where I can handle extra overhead like that and I'm entrenched in a lot of important communications through my old email that need as little disruption as possible. In about a year I think things will have cooled down enough for me to switch