25 Jul
2008
25 Jul
'08
7:14 p.m.
On Fri, Jul 25, 2008 at 5:52 PM, Matthew Petach <mpetach@netflight.com> wrote:
I'm sure when Gmail gets close to the same number of users as Yahoo, they will discover how challenging and painful it is to support that many simultaneous short-lived SSL connections.
True, however GMail has the advantage of seeing Yahoo!'s past problems and working (in advance) around them. SSL is a good thing, and thankfully Yahoo! came into the 21st century. ;-) Before I switched to GMail I use to VPN my laptop connections to Yahoo! POP3 via a server closer to Yahoo! to avoid sniffing opptys. -Jim P.