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Forum: FastMail Forum 15 Mar 2022, 05:03 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,876
Posted By MarkD
Contact Sync Help

I'm in the process of gradually moving from Gmail (Gsuite) to Fastmail.

I've imported my contacts from Gmail into Fastmail. So far so good (after a bit of tidy up of duplicate contacts I already had...
Forum: FastMail Forum 5 Mar 2022, 06:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,905
Posted By MarkD
Coming Back to Fastmail

I signed up with Fastmail way back in late 2001 (also when I first posted here - holy moly that's 20 YEARS AGO!!), I think they were just starting out then.

In mid 2007 I set up a domain with gmail...
Forum: FastMail Forum 3 May 2010, 10:29 PM
Replies: 619
Views: 159,445
Posted By MarkD
Well, this took me by surprise. Like many of...

Well, this took me by surprise.

Like many of you, my initial reaction was to be a little nervous about what this acquisition by Opera might mean for us users. I've been been using Fastmail for a...
Forum: FastMail Forum 1 Jun 2009, 08:17 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 465
Posted By MarkD
Its back up now.

Its back up now.
Forum: FastMail Forum 3 Dec 2008, 08:07 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,816
Posted By MarkD
If I did that my Mailbox could be a fraction of...

If I did that my Mailbox could be a fraction of its size. But I just keep everything that isn't junk mail.

I'm curious about the file storage thing. Exactly what sort of stuff are people using it...
Forum: FastMail Forum 2 Dec 2008, 08:11 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,816
Posted By MarkD
How Much Space Do You Use?

I just noticed that I am about to hit a milestone - the 1GB Mailbox! I'm currently at 991MB, so it shouldn't be long. I have an Enhanced account with a 6GB mailbox, so I am miles away from ever...
Forum: FastMail Forum 23 Oct 2008, 08:45 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,018
Posted By MarkD
I don't think I'd be here if I wasn't such a...

I don't think I'd be here if I wasn't such a feature junkie. Fastmail has the most "Email Features", so I'm not talking about calendars etc... That said, I wouldn't stick around if the usability...
Forum: FastMail Forum 23 Oct 2008, 08:37 AM
Replies: 658
Views: 121,059
Posted By MarkD
I really like the new interface. But I have one...

I really like the new interface. But I have one suggestion, which leads me to think of a potential second suggestion.

1) When viewing a folder, the bar above the list of emails contains buttons for...
Forum: FastMail Forum 23 Oct 2008, 08:20 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,163
Posted By MarkD
I use a similar strategy to the POBOX one. I have...

I use a similar strategy to the POBOX one. I have my own domains and have them administered at zonedit.com. Zonedit forwards mail to fastmail and to a backup Google Apps mail account. I also forward...
Forum: FastMail Forum 2 Oct 2008, 12:26 AM
Replies: 1,251
Views: 199,070
Posted By MarkD
I used the new interface for the first time just...

I used the new interface for the first time just then. I had lots of mail to sort and read and respond to. So I got to give it a pretty good test run.

I had some reservations when I first logged on...
Forum: FastMail Forum 19 Sep 2008, 11:17 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,366
Posted By MarkD
I have everything from my Fastmail account...

I have everything from my Fastmail account forwarded to my Google Apps mail account. I have signed up for Nokia Email with my Google account.

I have been using it with my Nokia N95 for about 2 or 3...
Forum: FastMail Forum 24 Jul 2008, 09:14 AM
Replies: 658
Views: 121,059
Posted By MarkD
I've put it...

I've put it here:

http://mcd.eml.cc/styles.zip

I couldn't remember which image file(s) you need so I just included the few that are in my images folder just in case (they only amount to 6k in...
Forum: FastMail Forum 18 Jul 2008, 09:29 PM
Replies: 658
Views: 121,059
Posted By MarkD
Thumbs up Nice Work

Wow, this thread is still going :eek:

The mockup is starting to look pretty good. One question, when viewing a message, if I select the "Show More Options" view, will it remember this view? Or will...
Forum: FastMail Forum 3 Mar 2008, 07:41 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,137
Posted By MarkD
Hehe - yeah its funny, I can just see it now,...

Hehe - yeah its funny, I can just see it now, maybe you could tie it in to your address book and set up a standard email:

Dear [name], Happy Birthday! Congratulations on reaching...
Forum: FastMail Forum 3 Mar 2008, 06:59 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,246
Posted By MarkD
I use the free version as a backup and to allow...

I use the free version as a backup and to allow easier search on my mail.

If you maintain a number of addresses and want to keep them separate (e.g. for business, private, close friends, public...
Forum: FastMail Forum 2 Mar 2008, 09:54 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,137
Posted By MarkD
This idea has been raised a few times on these...

This idea has been raised a few times on these forums. But I don't believe it is planned for implementation any time soon.

I would like this feature. I would use it, although not very frequently.
Forum: FastMail Forum 2 Mar 2008, 09:44 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,756
Posted By MarkD
I sort of half agree. I don't always want to give...

I sort of half agree. I don't always want to give out me@mysurname.net. Because of this I have another domain also.

So in short, I use:

me@mysurname.net for personal mail (close friends and family)...
Forum: FastMail Forum 1 Mar 2008, 09:55 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,756
Posted By MarkD
Back in 1999, I wanted to register mysurname.com...

Back in 1999, I wanted to register mysurname.com and although it is an extremely rare name, it was already taken. So I went with mysurname.net instead.

The domain mysurname.com expired in mid...
Forum: FastMail Forum 8 Nov 2007, 10:14 PM
Replies: 240
Views: 82,190
Posted By MarkD
This is true. Not too many people know about...

This is true. Not too many people know about Fastmail. But I can't help feeling that the optimal time to have made a bit of a push was about 2 years ago. At that time other email options were...
Forum: FastMail Forum 26 Oct 2007, 09:43 AM
Replies: 240
Views: 82,190
Posted By MarkD
Very good summary, pretty much matches my take on...

Very good summary, pretty much matches my take on the pros/cons exactly. Unfortunately (well not for FM!), I can't drop my fastmail account as a few of the pros are too important to me.

But I manage...
Forum: FastMail Forum 18 Jun 2007, 08:21 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,473
Posted By MarkD
I have accessed my FM account from hotels in...

I have accessed my FM account from hotels in Shanghai the few times I have visited there, without any problems. I assume other cities would be no different. Some hotels have WiFi, but more have a...
Forum: FastMail Forum 26 Mar 2007, 07:20 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,403
Posted By MarkD
Yeah - absolute killer spec sheet isn't it. So...

Yeah - absolute killer spec sheet isn't it. So much so that that I couldn't help myself and just pre-ordered one ($A 1,195 from ow.com.au - released April 17). Not exactly the cheapest phone around,...
Forum: FastMail Forum 25 Mar 2007, 11:37 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,403
Posted By MarkD
I'd second this recommendation. Got a K610i as a...

I'd second this recommendation. Got a K610i as a gift for christmas (after my smartphone died :( ) and found that the inbuilt imap works even better than it did on my fancy smartphone. A really...
Forum: FastMail Forum 1 Jan 2007, 08:34 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 572
Posted By MarkD
Speaking of mobile email, I got a Sony Ericsson...

Speaking of mobile email, I got a Sony Ericsson K610i for christmas. I set up my fastmail account on it and when I pressed the final "OK" it asked me if I want to enable push email on this imap...
Forum: FastMail Forum 19 Nov 2006, 12:56 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,882
Posted By MarkD
You just said pretty much everything I was going...

You just said pretty much everything I was going to say. So ditto.

It's not that I don't want a calendar function, but it most definitely comes after rock-solid powerful email with file...
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