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Does OpenID expose your email address to websites?

Does OpenID expose your email address to the websites that use the service? For example, when using stackoverflow with google openID provider is my google address exposed to stackoverflow? (It seems ...
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I can't access my Aol.com mail account

I use my aol mail account as a backup for my gmail account. My gmail account forwards all mail to aolmail. Every once in a while I delete some of my aol mail to make room for more, as I changed my ...
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EU Gmail substitute [closed]

I want a web-based e-mail service which displays e-mails sorted by conversation; can import e-mails from POP3 accounts; can send e-mails from other accounts (either by faking the From header or by ...
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Turn e-mails into an RSS feed?

The title explains it all. Here is a service that once did it, but doesn't seem to work any longer: http://www.mailbucket.org/ Any suggestions?
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Gmail and IMAP - how do the [imap]/Drafts, [imap]/Sent and [imap]/Trash folders work?

When you enable IMAP access in Gmail the [imap]/Drafts, [imap]/Sent and [imap]/Trash labels are created. How do these labels function given that each IMAP client can potentially implement their local ...
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Download overview of Gmail inbox to text file

How can I approach this? Could you help me? The format of the text file is not very important. An possible format would be: Email 1;Involved contact(s);Subject and preview;Date or time Email ...
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Sending HTML email through Google Groups

I want to send a formatted email (say HTML or PDF) to a large group of people (all parents in a school - no, I do not mean to spam, just send them a monthly newsletter about school-related ...
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How to export a list of addresses that email in my spam folder was sent to?

With a Gmail username@gmail.com address, you'll also receive email sent to username+label@gmail.com addresses, very handy for creating filters. I often username+website@gmail.com when signing up to ...
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What happens to my old email username after I close down my account?

What happens to my web based email (i.e. Gmail, Yahoo) username after I completely close down my account? Is the username I closed down made available to new users or is it retired for good?
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Problems in signing in to Hotmail

Seem that someone tried to sign in to my email in live.com with a wrong password too many times. So I am locked out right now. I can reset my password just with security question, but that lovely guy ...
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Protect specific emails from deletion

Is there any plugin or addon that would allow me to protect emails (on Gmail) from deletion? So it would ask me the password for deleting protected emails.
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HTML mail from POP3 account not rendering

I have an email address through Go Daddy and Gmail set up to access it via POP3. When I receive an HTML email Gmail shows the headers (which normally isn't the case) and doesn't seem to be rendering ...
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Is Gmail for business still free [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Free Google Apps could not be found I remember a while back Google offered free email to businesses, where you host your email with them and still use emails like ...
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Using Multiple email via gmail

I have a gmail account which i using for years. Now i have bought a domain for which i set up with google app. Now what i want to know is that. What i want is, using couple of email address to one ...
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Service for sending non-bulk email

We're running into some trouble with our email being marked as spam. We are looking for a web service to provide the solution. It seems that services like MailChimp & Campaign Monitor focus ...
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Is it possible to send emails with an arbitrary FROM address via a Google-hosted email server?

I am planning to transfer my mail server to Google Apps, and I am wondering whether this will work: In my infrastructure there are some scripts that send emails from addresses that do not exist, for ...
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Is there any way to auto reply to certain message string? [closed]

I was wondering if there's a way to auto reply "Cool!" to all messages with titles "Yo check this out", messages containing the words "Watch this video!", or something similar, after an hour the ...
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Mobile upload email for a Facebook app page

How can I get a mobile upload email address for a Facebook app page I created? By visiting the Facebook Mobile section of the site I only get one for my private Facebook profile. Any ideas?
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Duplicate e-Mails in Mail (Mac OS X) in GMail inbox

I'm using Mail (the Mac OS X app, v4.5) to access my Google Mail account, but every mail sent to my Gmail address arrives twice in Mail. In the global inbox for the Gmail account And one in the ...
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I'm not receiving the verification email when configuring Gmail with an additional “Send mail as:” address

My non-Gmail corporate email is example.com and I'm matt@example.com. I created a new gmail account (regular, not google apps) and added matt@example.com as an additional "send mail as:" address and ...
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How To Blacklist Spam Emails With Forged Addresses?

I have been receiving SPAM emails from forged addresses to my Hotmail account. They are filtered and classified as junk. What i want is to blacklist these SPAM messages to never receive them at all. ...
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How to participate in mailing list I'm receiving as digest?

I've found that I love receiving messages from mailing lists using the 'digest' format, just giving me one consolidated daily read instead of constant inbox clutter and distractions. However, how do ...
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Google Groups replies

I have changed the settings of my Google Group, now my members are able to reply/reply all from emails as well. However, when members reply to my posts they get an error. A self replied message as ...
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Is Facebook email unusable or just unpopular?

Facebook recently has been rolling out the ability to email to and from the "messages" interface. This is rolling out with the update that combines Facebook Chat and Messages, etc, into one messaging ...
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Tor and online email provider

I am using Tor network and I am wondering if there is email providers that I can register and use with Tor. I want to use it in the browser just like gmail. But I couldn't register on them. Gmail ...
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Importing to Gmail, no “Accounts and Import” tab

I have an email account that I would like to import all archived message from into Gmail. The Gmail help page on this topic says that this is done under the "Accounts and Import" tab in the settings. ...
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Got the strangest spam message that go through the gmail filter

I use Gmail and find it's very rare to get a spam message through. However I find when I do get a spam message, sometimes the to address is not even my email address: from Sloane Crawford ...
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Assign alias email domain names in Gmail

At my university, the email addresses name@newcastle.ac.uk name@ncl.ac.uk are the same. This makes things a bit messy in Gmail, since the contacts now have two email addresses, and when searching ...
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Web service that verifies email availability/uptime?

I am working on a new service offering that would check a company's email service every 5 minutes or so by sending an email to an address ie. emailautoreply@abcco.com to make sure it is sending and ...
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How did my email get hacked? What to do next?

I use Hotmail. My password was strong (upper/lower case letters, digits, and special characters. No dictionary words. It was only 8 characters, maybe that was the problem? I only use this password ...
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Offering free web email to users? [closed]

Is it possible to offer free email service to a website users. Similar like any email provider (like gmail, yahoo, hotmail etc), a user can simply fill registration form and get email address ...
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anonymous links in email?

I've received a spam claimed to be sent from one of my friends' email (well I'm sure he didn't send it). What exactly would be the implications of clicking the link? What's the worse that could ...
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Re-Associate YouTube Account

My YouTube account, which I use actively (both for watching and posting videos), is currently associated with my old AOL address. When I sign in to YouTube, that's what I use in the "username" field. ...
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Is there a way to reject unwanted messages in Gmail?

Somebody mentioned to me a long time ago that this is a feature in Outlook, but I never needed it so I'm not even sure what it's called. I've been getting more and more mis-directed email lately, ...
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Receive mail into Gmail from custom domain Google Apps

I have a regular gmail account and a custom domain'd gmail account. I want to use Gmail's "Check mail using POP3" function to retrieve the latter into my regular user@gmail.com but I cant get past ...
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Does Gmail support return receipt?

Does Gmail support return receipt of an email ?
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Receive e-Mail when Stock Price reaches 52-week low?

I have a list of about 100 stocks. I would like to be emailed when any one of these stocks reaches a 52 week low. I can do basic programming in PHP etc., but is there a simpler way? Does Yahoo ...
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How To Sort Emails When Searching In Gmail And How To Sort Messages By Unread?

Sometimes I am searching for messages from a specific sender and when I get the results and select all messages I cannot move them to "Folders". I can only move them to "Labels" which is not what I ...
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Gmail bypass sending limit?

There seems to be a limit of 25 MB whenever I want to send files through gmail. Is there a way to remove (or bypass) this limit?
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automatically filing emails in gmail

In Gmail, i can select an email and "Move to ASD". but i want to be able to do this automatically for new emails (that match a certain criteria). have anyone tried it before? Edit: btw i would want ...
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How can I get a confirmation email when the other party has received and when they have read my email?

I want to know how can I get a confirmation email when the other party has received and when they have read my email ? I use Roundcube as email reader/sender.
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How to mark all unread email as read on hotmail

I have around 2K email as unread in hotmail. How can I mark all of then as read in one go?
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Is there an app for populating shipping labels for printing via an API?

I have a web app where users place orders for items that we need to ship. Instead of entering the shipping info into usps.com (for instance) manually, is there an app that I can send shipping info to ...
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Detect and block disposable email addresses

does someone know where I can get a up-to-date list of disposable email providers (to blacklist them)?
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Online email service for POP accounts

is there an online service, where I can enter my email account to see all emails. Same like Outlook but online, you know?
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Service to monitor pages for changes

I'm looking for a service that will monitor a page, e.g. an classified site on a regular interval (around 1h) and email me the changes on that page.
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Forward Email as RSS

I'm receiving a weekly google alert to my gmail account which I would like to post as an RSS feed, so people can subscribe to this same alert as a weekly update. Anyone know where I can forward this ...
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Free email portal with forwarding feature

I'm looking for a free email portal that supports forwarding my mail to my main email for free. What are some good solutions? Gmail doesn't work because all the memorable email addresses under 10 ...
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Organisation-wide Email Addresses in Google Apps

I'm just setting up Google Apps for my non-profit domain. I'd like to be able to have addresses such as info@mydomain.com and admin@mydomain.com forwarded to certain apps users. I can do this using ...
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Personal Gmail Statistics

I want to view my personal Gmail statistics. How many emails I am sending or receiving in avg. in one day/month/week? How many emails I am sending to a specific contact?

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