What is a good free email service to use and why?

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Simple to use / learn email service?

My grandparents are heading to Australia for three months in October & want to get emailing to stay in touch with the family & so have bought themselves a laptop. My Granny has used a computer before, used to use hotmail quite happily but it has been a good few years since that. I want to find a nice simple, free email service to get her confident about using before they go. I am open to any and all suggestions, thanks in advance!

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Personally I like Classic Yahoo Mail, don't fall fer the NEW it is horrible losts of problems, I use...

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What email service should I use?

I mean for professional use (i.e. contact info for jobs/schools/stuff like that) Currently, I have 3 email accounts: a hotmail, a gmail, and a yahoo. I used my current yahoo for a long time, but it got cluttered w/ too much mail, so I changed to a gmail...

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I have a Yahoo for friendly chats and a Hotmail for private business-related sessions. If I were you...

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Why should businesses use a dedicated Email Service Provider for bulk email?

I am finding it increasingly difficult to get clients to accept the advice that they should use a dedicated email service provider for sending out bulk email, all they see is the costs.

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Yes, it is very important to use a bulk email sender service specifically to be able to manage the campaign...

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What email client/service do you use to test the text version of emails?

I work on a web application that sends out emails when customers register. The emails are multi-part having both HTML and text version. While most email clients these days render HTML version by default, it is very easy to test that aspect. What I am...

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Try Mozilla Thunderbird. If you select View->Message Body->Plain Text, it should render the...

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Where can I find free real time email alerts for stock prices/volumes? Yahoo Finance use to offer this kind of service.?

Looking for email alerts to stock price/volume change. Anyone know of a good free service? Yahoo evidently had this service some time ago.

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Hey there, To set, edit, or delete a Finance alert, check out the following link: http://finance.yahoo...

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Why did yahoo deactivate my email account and every other yahoo service i use?...see details...?

For starters i use my email every day,so i know its not because i havent checked recently enough.Second of all,i had a ton of improtant emails in there.Mostly emails that i have saved from my exwife that i was going to use in court.I have kept every...

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Could your ex wife deleted your account or were reported for some TOS violation? The only thing I can...

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Is there an email marketing service with features like Campaign Monitor or MailChimp where you can use your own SMTP gateway for free?

So instead of paying them for each email you send,  if you had for example the Bronze package with SendGrid and could send 40,000 email a month free.   Looking for the nice subscription management features and campaign creation features but without the...

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Making such a system with the features you require is not very complex or difficult. I suggest you look...

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What email service does Linkedin use for its user interaction emails?

I do not know if you have noticed, but Linkedin has a rocking email platform for facilitating user-to-user interaction.  I tried to implement something similar 4 years ago and found the technology to be very complicated, but Linkedin seems to have conquered...

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I think, Facebook has the same technique: If you receive an email "New comment", you can click...

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Is there a free email service I can use with Outlook Express?

Can you set up outlook express to send/receive emails from the likes of hotmail etc? Or is there any other free email service you can use?

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yes gmail check http://mail.google.com/mail/

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What email service does your company use?

What email service does your company use? The small company I work for (10 employees and growing quickly) uses GoDaddy now, primarily for historical reasons, and it's pretty terrible. Any recommendations for enterprise email services?

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Have you looked into Google Apps? You don't have to use all their services, just sign up for the email...

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