[Hidden-tech] Retreiving Website Email for Client with AOL Mail
Rita Muncie
rmuncie at noleftturn.biz
Thu Apr 3 13:57:52 EDT 2008
the forwarding works in both directions; so if her web hosting allows
mail forwarding; her outgoing mail could use the same email address
On Apr 2, 2008, at 2:04 PM, David Shakun wrote:
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> 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,
>
> 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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