Re: [apple-iphone] Limiting/prioritizing email on iPhone5

There is no need to use Yahoo as webmail. There is a great Yahoo Mail app
in the app store.


On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 7:42 PM, david.smith.01123@gmail.com <
david.smith.01123@gmail.com> wrote:

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> How does yahoo webmail look on a smartphone?
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> david@luda.net
> pad4
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> On Jan 15, 2013, at 3:50 PM, Tony tdale@xtra.co.nz> wrote:
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> > That is the problem with POP. Its tied to your computer. If your
> computer failed, hard drive failed, was burnt, stolen, your email is gone.
> You can use other means to mitigate that, such as leaving mail on the
> server, seeing if the provider has IMAP settings, but both of these options
> are not foolproof.
> >
> > POP clients are more featured, but the Yahoo webmail I use is perfectly
> functional, not gross like Hotmail or Gmail, and I can use email anywhere
> in the world on any online computer.
> >
> > For the subject of this thread, my email is all there on my laptop as I
> type right now. (Its actually not on my laptop, its at Yahoo) If I use my
> iPhone or iPad, the interface is different due to small screens, but
> everything is on them too, in real time. Ideal I feel.
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> > I can filter using webmail interface on laptop to alter settings,
> filtering, etc.
> >
> > Not trying to sell webmail, but these days it is far superior in its
> model than POP. POP software will look better, and is more featured.
> >
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> > From: N.A. Nada whodo678@comcast.net>
> > To: apple-iphone@yahoogroups.com
> > Sent: Tuesday, 15 January 2013 5:16 PM
> > Subject: Re: [apple-iphone] Limiting/prioritizing email on iPhone5
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> > Jim, how do you accomplish this? If my Mac is on, it will use my rules
> to place certain emails in folder On My Mac, and they disappear on my
> iPhone. No, I don't have same email folders on my iPhone.
> >
> > If the Mac is not on and connected, they do not sort. Most of my email
> accounts are POP, not IMAP.
> >
> > Brent
> >
> > On Jan 14, 2013, at 6:10 PM, Jim Saklad wrote:
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> > > The Apple mail reader is pretty basic - no filters and no sorting. I'm
> disappointed that they've not made a better product. But they've not, so it
> needs to be worked around.
> >
> > Or not.
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> > My mail on my Mac, on my iPhone and my iPad, and in my iCloud account is
> filtered into sub-folders, and sorted the way I choose.
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