Doormat argument about Voicemail dismissed by Court of Appeal

Roland Perry lists at internetpolicyagency.com
Mon Jul 1 14:13:22 BST 2013


In article <1276F98B-AE2D-4B2A-8040-0F5470BA18A5 at batten.eu.org>, Ian 
Batten <igb at batten.eu.org> writes
>What proportion of email users are still using POP3 and downloading a local copy?  Single figure percent, I would suspect, compared to the vast
>majority who are using webmail of some sort, and the geekerati who might be using IMAP4.  It implies a model of usage --- a single device with
>substantial local storage, talking to a remote server with limited storage --- which simply doesn't apply today.

Isn't also more to do with "always on" connectivity. Using webmail 
without it, is frankly useless. And if travelling overseas, not only is 
bandwith harder to find, it's often very expensive.

I'm sticking with my Offline reader, thanks.
-- 
Roland Perry



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