[Hidden-tech] Retreiving Website Email for Client with AOL Mail

[David Shakun]

Thanks for this suggestion.  The limitation here is that when she replies,
the reply address would be her AOL address, rather than her website address.

David

On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 9:12 AM, Richard Resnick <richardres at gmail.com>
wrote:

> A third and really simple option would be to forward email from the new
> account to her AOL account. Of course this is made easier (or harder) by the
> exact configuration of the new account. If she has ownership of the domain
> most domain name service providers provide an email forwarding option like
> this. The benefit is of course simplicity and that your customer's familiar
> user interface doesn't change.
>
> Good luck.
>
> On Mar 30, 2008, at 9:30 PM, "David Shakun" <dshakun at gmail.com> wrote:
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> > Hi,
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> > I have a web development client who would like to receive email sent to
> > her website.  She uses AOL Mail, which does not have the capability to fetch
> > mail from a POP account, as does Gmail.
> > The two options I see are:
> > Install an email client like Thunderbird to retrieve messages from both
> > accounts.  An email client of course does not have the same versatility of
> > access as web-based email.
> > Move her to Gmail, with its general advantages over AOL mail.  This
> > would include importing her AOL messages and contacts from AOL, which I have
> > read must be done via download to an email client and then upload to Gmail.
> > Have you developers had experience with this or a related scenario?
> >  What do you recommend?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > David Shakun
> > Integral Systems Consulting
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