I think you're still misunderstanding the concept. Or purposely trying to obfuscate. Implementation of cloud computing hasn't really been possible until recent broadband penetration. But you insist on talking about 'many years' as if you've been avoiding a cloud by choice all this time.
FWIW, my wife has been using Yahoo mail's web interface for years (a real cloud), and she's never lost an email, nor is she likely to anytime soon. And The Cloud is growing: http://blogs.zdnet.com/Google/?p=1247 If you have access to broadband, you're doing yourself a disservice by ignoring it. More traces of GDrive popping up http://blogs.zdnet.com/Google/?p=1247 On Sat, Jan 31, 2009 at 2:21 PM, b_s-wilk <b1sun...@yahoo.es> wrote: > and 24/7 accessibility. If I used the "cloud" for email over the many years > I've been online, I would have lost thousands of messages due to dead > services--ISP and otherwise. ************************************************************************* ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** *************************************************************************